People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: People living with HIV/AIDS, total was 18.56 million high estimate in 2009. ▲ Rising
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1990–2009
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 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa stood at 18.56 million high estimate. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 18.56 million high estimate in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.98 million high estimate, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year
| Year | high estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.98 million high estimate | — |
| 1991 | 9.49 million high estimate | +18.8% |
| 1992 | 10.82 million high estimate | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 12.05 million high estimate | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 13.21 million high estimate | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 14.12 million high estimate | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 14.94 million high estimate | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 15.56 million high estimate | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 16.10 million high estimate | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 16.51 million high estimate | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 16.75 million high estimate | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 16.89 million high estimate | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 17.04 million high estimate | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 17.07 million high estimate | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 17.25 million high estimate | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 17.43 million high estimate | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 17.51 million high estimate | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 17.85 million high estimate | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 18.19 million high estimate | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 18.56 million high estimate | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.08 million high estimate | 7.98 million high estimate | 16.51 million high estimate | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.45 million high estimate | 16.75 million high estimate | 18.56 million high estimate | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- 1 South Africa 5.90 million high estimate compare
- 2 Nigeria 3.60 million high estimate compare
- 3 Kenya 1.60 million high estimate compare
- 4 Mozambique 1.50 million high estimate compare
- 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.50 million high estimate compare
- 6 Uganda 1.30 million high estimate compare
- 6 Zimbabwe 1.30 million high estimate compare
More health data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Population 0-24 63.3% (2011)
- Tuberculosis prevalence rate 268.81 per 1000,000 population, WHO (2011)
- Prevalence of undernourishment 232 population (2011)
- Reported clinical malaria cases 20.67 million total (2011)
- Private prepaid plans 4.4% (2011)
- Health expenditure, private 57.2% (2011)
- Health expenditure 49.07 billion current US$ (2011)
- People living with HIV/AIDS, total 14.81 million low estimate (2009)
- People living with HIV/AIDS, total 16.28 million (2009)
- Orphans 0-17 years currently living 9.64 million low estimate (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- People living with hiv/aids, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 18.56 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 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18.56 million high estimate in 2009.
- What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.98 million high estimate in 1990.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th out of 6 groups with data for 2009.
- Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa 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.