New HIV infections, high estimate in Congo
Congo: New HIV infections, high estimate was 7,900 in 2009. ▼ Falling
New HIV infections, high estimate in Congo, 1991–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
In 2009, new hiv infections, high estimate in Congo stood at 7,900.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections, high estimate in Congo peaked at 22,000 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 7,600, in 1994.
Congo ranks 29th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,911 | 7,600 | 22,000 | 9 |
| 2000s | 8,570 | 7,900 | 9,100 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More health data for Congo
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 85,097 (2025)
- Population, male 50.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.85 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 2.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 84,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 86,501 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections, high estimate in Congo?
- New hiv infections, high estimate in Congo was 7,900 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 22,000 in 1991.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections, high estimate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,600 in 1994.
- How does Congo rank for new hiv infections, high estimate?
- Congo ranks 29th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections, high estimate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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.