New HIV infections in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: New HIV infections was 5,200 in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
5,200
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
25th
of 32 countries
All-time high
32,000
in 1993
All-time low
5,200
in 2009
Years of data
20
1990–2009

New HIV infections in Central African Republic, 1990–2009

10.0k20.0k30.0k1990199920091990: 17.0k1991: 25.0k1992: 31.0k1993: 32.0k1994: 29.0k1995: 25.0k1996: 22.0k1997: 20.0k1998: 18.0k1999: 17.0k2000: 15.0k2001: 14.0k2002: 13.0k2003: 11.0k2004: 10.0k2005: 9.2k2006: 8.1k2007: 6.8k2008: 6.0k2009: 5.2k

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

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 5,200 for new hiv infections in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Central African Republic peaked at 32,000 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5,200, in 2009.

Central African Republic ranks 25th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

New HIV infections in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for New HIV infections in Central African Republic, 1990 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1990 17,000
1991 25,000 +47.1%
1992 31,000 +24.0%
1993 32,000 +3.2%
1994 29,000 -9.4%
1995 25,000 -13.8%
1996 22,000 -12.0%
1997 20,000 -9.1%
1998 18,000 -10.0%
1999 17,000 -5.6%
2000 15,000 -11.8%
2001 14,000 -6.7%
2002 13,000 -7.1%
2003 11,000 -15.4%
2004 10,000 -9.1%
2005 9,200 -8.0%
2006 8,100 -12.0%
2007 6,800 -16.0%
2008 6,000 -11.8%
2009 5,200 -13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,600 17,000 32,000 10
2000s 9,830 5,200 15,000 10

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 22 Niger 6,100 compare
  2. 23 Senegal 6,000 compare
  3. 24 Namibia 5,800 compare
  4. 26 Benin 4,900 compare
  5. 27 Sierra Leone 4,700 compare
  6. 28 Mali 4,600 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections in Central African Republic?
New hiv infections in Central African Republic 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 recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 32,000 in 1993.
What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 5,200 in 2009.
How does Central African Republic rank for new hiv infections?
Central African Republic ranks 25th out of 32 countries with data for 2009.
Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
New HIV infections
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 760 data points, 1990–2009
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Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV.