People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate) was 140,000 high estimate in 2009. ▬ Flat
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Central African Republic, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in high estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people living with hiv/aids, total in Central African Republic is 140,000 high estimate, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Central African Republic peaked at 250,000 high estimate in 1997 and was at its lowest, 92,000 high estimate, in 1990.
Central African Republic ranks 24th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | high estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 92,000 high estimate | — |
| 1991 | 110,000 high estimate | +19.6% |
| 1992 | 150,000 high estimate | +36.4% |
| 1993 | 190,000 high estimate | +26.7% |
| 1994 | 220,000 high estimate | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 230,000 high estimate | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 240,000 high estimate | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 250,000 high estimate | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 250,000 high estimate | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 240,000 high estimate | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 230,000 high estimate | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 220,000 high estimate | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 210,000 high estimate | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 200,000 high estimate | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 190,000 high estimate | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 180,000 high estimate | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 170,000 high estimate | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 160,000 high estimate | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 150,000 high estimate | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 140,000 high estimate | -6.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 140,000 high estimate is above the median for low income countries, which is 140,000 high estimate, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 140,000 high estimate is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 190,000 high estimate, 74% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate) in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +36.4% | 110,000 high estimate | 150,000 high estimate |
| 1993 | +26.7% | 150,000 high estimate | 190,000 high estimate |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197,200 high estimate | 92,000 high estimate | 250,000 high estimate | 10 |
| 2000s | 185,000 high estimate | 140,000 high estimate | 230,000 high estimate | 10 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,728 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Central African Republic?
- People living with hiv/aids, total in Central African Republic was 140,000 high estimate in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 250,000 high estimate in 1997.
- What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,000 high estimate in 1990.
- How does Central African Republic rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Central African Republic ranks 24th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated total number of people with HIV/AIDS is the number of people living with HIV. Depending on the reliability of the data available, there may be more or less uncertainty surrounding each estimate.