New HIV infections in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: New HIV infections was 0.49 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.49
Change on year
down 35.5%
World rank
20th
of 140 countries
All-time high
8.3
in 1991
All-time low
0.49
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025

New HIV infections in Central African Republic, 1990–2025

024681990200720251990: 8.11991: 8.31992: 8.11993: 7.71994: 7.51995: 7.11996: 6.71997: 6.31998: 5.91999: 5.52000: 5.22001: 4.92002: 4.42003: 4.22004: 3.92005: 3.72006: 3.32007: 3.22008: 2.92009: 2.62010: 2.52011: 2.32012: 2.22013: 2.12014: 1.92015: 1.72016: 1.52017: 1.42018: 1.42019: 1.22020: 1.12021: 0.992022: 12023: 0.862024: 0.762025: 0.49

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, new hiv infections in Central African Republic stood at 0.49. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.5% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Central African Republic peaked at 8.3 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.49, in 2025.

Central African Republic ranks 20th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

New HIV infections in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for New HIV infections (per 1000 uninfected population) in Central African Republic, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 8.1
1991 8.3 +2.5%
1992 8.1 -2.4%
1993 7.7 -4.9%
1994 7.5 -2.6%
1995 7.1 -5.3%
1996 6.7 -5.6%
1997 6.3 -6.0%
1998 5.9 -6.3%
1999 5.5 -6.8%
2000 5.2 -5.5%
2001 4.9 -5.8%
2002 4.4 -10.2%
2003 4.2 -4.5%
2004 3.9 -7.1%
2005 3.7 -5.1%
2006 3.3 -10.8%
2007 3.2 -3.0%
2008 2.9 -9.4%
2009 2.6 -10.3%
2010 2.5 -3.8%
2011 2.3 -8.0%
2012 2.2 -4.3%
2013 2.1 -4.5%
2014 1.9 -9.5%
2015 1.7 -10.5%
2016 1.5 -11.8%
2017 1.4 -6.7%
2018 1.4 +0.0%
2019 1.2 -14.3%
2020 1.1 -8.3%
2021 0.99 -10.0%
2022 1 +1.0%
2023 0.86 -14.0%
2024 0.76 -11.6%
2025 0.49 -35.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.12 5.5 8.3 10
2000s 3.83 2.6 5.2 10
2010s 1.82 1.2 2.5 10
2020s 0.8667 0.49 1.1 6

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 17 Angola 0.53 compare
  2. 18 Mauritius 0.5 compare
  3. 18 Liberia 0.5 compare
  4. 20 Belize 0.49 compare
  5. 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.48 compare
  6. 23 Gambia 0.47 compare
  7. 23 Antigua and Barbuda 0.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections in Central African Republic?
New hiv infections in Central African Republic was 0.49 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 8.3 in 1991.
What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.49 in 2025.
How does Central African Republic rank for new hiv infections?
Central African Republic ranks 20th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New HIV infections (per 1000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
New HIV infections (per 1000 uninfected population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
149 places, 5,277 data points, 1990–2025
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