New HIV infections, low estimate in Congo

Congo: New HIV infections, low estimate was 5,200 in 2009. β–² Rising

Latest (2009)
5,200
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
23rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
6,400
in 2002
All-time low
4,300
in 1993
Years of data
20
1990–2009

New HIV infections, low estimate in Congo, 1990–2009

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990199920091990: 5.4k1991: 4.6k1992: 4.4k1993: 4.3k1994: 4.5k1995: 4.7k1996: 5.0k1997: 5.4k1998: 5.6k1999: 5.9k2000: 6.1k2001: 6.3k2002: 6.4k2003: 6.4k2004: 6.3k2005: 6.0k2006: 5.4k2007: 5.3k2008: 5.4k2009: 5.2k

Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new hiv infections, low estimate in Congo is 5,200, measured in 2009.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections, low estimate in Congo peaked at 6,400 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4,300, in 1993.

Congo ranks 23rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,980 4,300 5,900 10
2000s 5,880 5,200 6,400 10

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 20 Botswana 10,000 compare
  2. 21 Togo 6,200 compare
  3. 22 Niger 5,300 compare
  4. 24 Burkina Faso 4,300 compare
  5. 25 Somalia 4,200 compare
  6. 26 Senegal 4,100 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections, low estimate in Congo?
New hiv infections, low estimate in Congo was 5,200 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
What is the highest new hiv infections, low estimate recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 6,400 in 2002.
What is the lowest new hiv infections, low estimate recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 4,300 in 1993.
How does Congo rank for new hiv infections, low estimate?
Congo ranks 23rd out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
Is new hiv infections, low estimate rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, low estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
New HIV infections, low estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,080 data points, 1990–2009
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Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV, low estimate.