People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Congo

Congo: People living with HIV/AIDS, total was 87,000 high estimate in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
87,000 high estimate
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 48 countries
All-time high
87,000 high estimate
in 2008
All-time low
79,000 high estimate
in 1991
Years of data
20
1990–2009

People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Congo, 1990–2009

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990199920091990: 80.0k high estimate1991: 79.0k high estimate1992: 79.0k high estimate1993: 79.0k high estimate1994: 80.0k high estimate1995: 79.0k high estimate1996: 79.0k high estimate1997: 79.0k high estimate1998: 79.0k high estimate1999: 79.0k high estimate2000: 79.0k high estimate2001: 80.0k high estimate2002: 81.0k high estimate2003: 82.0k high estimate2004: 83.0k high estimate2005: 85.0k high estimate2006: 85.0k high estimate2007: 86.0k high estimate2008: 87.0k high estimate2009: 87.0k high estimate

Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in high estimate.

Analysis

In 2009, people living with hiv/aids, total in Congo stood at 87,000 high estimate. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Congo peaked at 87,000 high estimate in 2008 and was at its lowest, 79,000 high estimate, in 1991.

That places Congo 28th out of 48 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Congo, year by year

Annual values for People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate) in Congo, 1990 to 2009.
Year high estimate Change
1990 80,000 high estimate
1991 79,000 high estimate -1.2%
1992 79,000 high estimate +0.0%
1993 79,000 high estimate +0.0%
1994 80,000 high estimate +1.3%
1995 79,000 high estimate -1.2%
1996 79,000 high estimate +0.0%
1997 79,000 high estimate +0.0%
1998 79,000 high estimate +0.0%
1999 79,000 high estimate +0.0%
2000 79,000 high estimate +0.0%
2001 80,000 high estimate +1.3%
2002 81,000 high estimate +1.2%
2003 82,000 high estimate +1.2%
2004 83,000 high estimate +1.2%
2005 85,000 high estimate +2.4%
2006 85,000 high estimate +0.0%
2007 86,000 high estimate +1.2%
2008 87,000 high estimate +1.2%
2009 87,000 high estimate +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79,200 high estimate 79,000 high estimate 80,000 high estimate 10
2000s 83,500 high estimate 79,000 high estimate 87,000 high estimate 10

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 26 Mali 96,000 high estimate compare
  2. 27 Guinea 95,000 high estimate compare
  3. 29 Benin 69,000 high estimate compare
  4. 29 Senegal 69,000 high estimate compare
  5. 31 Niger 66,000 high estimate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Congo?
People living with hiv/aids, total in Congo was 87,000 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 87,000 high estimate in 2008.
What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 79,000 high estimate in 1991.
How does Congo rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
Congo ranks 28th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate)
Unit
high 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
Last refreshed

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.