New HIV infections, high estimate in Botswana
Botswana: New HIV infections, high estimate was 20,000 in 2009. ▼ Falling
New HIV infections, high estimate in Botswana, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
In 2009, new hiv infections, high estimate in Botswana stood at 20,000.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections, high estimate in Botswana peaked at 41,000 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 10,000, in 1990.
Botswana ranks 18th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,300 | 10,000 | 41,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,400 | 19,000 | 32,000 | 10 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,150 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 26,800 (2025)
- Population, male 49.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 27,238 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 821,056 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 818,769 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 27,481 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections, high estimate in Botswana?
- New hiv infections, high estimate in Botswana was 20,000 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest new hiv infections, high estimate recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 41,000 in 1996.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections, high estimate recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for new hiv infections, high estimate?
- Botswana ranks 18th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections, high estimate rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of New HIV infections, high estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV, high estimate.