People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Malawi
Malawi: People living with HIV/AIDS, total was 1.00 million high estimate in 2009. ▲ Rising
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Malawi, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in high estimate.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 1.00 million high estimate for people living with hiv/aids, total in 2009. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Malawi peaked at 1.00 million high estimate in 2008 and was at its lowest, 480,000 high estimate, in 1990.
Malawi ranks 9th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Malawi, year by year
| Year | high estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 480,000 high estimate | — |
| 1991 | 540,000 high estimate | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 600,000 high estimate | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 670,000 high estimate | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 730,000 high estimate | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 780,000 high estimate | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 830,000 high estimate | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 880,000 high estimate | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 910,000 high estimate | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 940,000 high estimate | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 950,000 high estimate | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 960,000 high estimate | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 970,000 high estimate | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 970,000 high estimate | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 980,000 high estimate | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 980,000 high estimate | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 990,000 high estimate | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 990,000 high estimate | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.00 million high estimate | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.00 million high estimate | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 736,000 high estimate | 480,000 high estimate | 940,000 high estimate | 10 |
| 2000s | 979,000 high estimate | 950,000 high estimate | 1.00 million high estimate | 10 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8368 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9312 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 856.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,399 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2005 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Malawi?
- People living with hiv/aids, total in Malawi was 1.00 million 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million high estimate in 2008.
- What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 480,000 high estimate in 1990.
- How does Malawi rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Malawi ranks 9th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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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About this data
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.