New HIV infections, low estimate in Gambia
Gambia: New HIV infections, low estimate was 1,900 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
New HIV infections, low estimate in Gambia, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
In 2009, new hiv infections, low estimate in Gambia stood at 1,900. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 280.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections, low estimate in Gambia peaked at 1,900 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.
That places Gambia 33rd out of 48 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New HIV infections, low estimate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | — |
| 1991 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 1998 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,200 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 1,600 | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 1,700 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 1,900 | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 260 | 100 | 500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,220 | 500 | 1,900 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 30 Central African Republic 3,100 compare
- 31 Sierra Leone 3,000 compare
- 32 Namibia 2,100 compare
- 34 Madagascar 1,800 compare
- 35 Guinea-Bissau 1,400 compare
- 36 Gabon 1,300 compare
- 36 Mali 1,300 compare
More health data for Gambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.9173 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3972 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2877 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections, low estimate in Gambia?
- New hiv infections, low estimate in Gambia was 1,900 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,900 in 2009.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections, low estimate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for new hiv infections, low estimate?
- Gambia ranks 33rd out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections, low estimate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 280.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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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Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV, low estimate.