People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Zambia
Zambia: People living with HIV/AIDS, total was 1.10 million high estimate in 2009. ▲ Rising
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Zambia, 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 Zambia is 1.10 million high estimate, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Zambia peaked at 1.10 million high estimate in 2009 and was at its lowest, 720,000 high estimate, in 1993.
Zambia ranks 8th 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | high estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.00 million high estimate | — |
| 1991 | 890,000 high estimate | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 750,000 high estimate | -15.7% |
| 1993 | 720,000 high estimate | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 740,000 high estimate | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 770,000 high estimate | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 800,000 high estimate | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 830,000 high estimate | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 850,000 high estimate | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 870,000 high estimate | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 880,000 high estimate | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 900,000 high estimate | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 920,000 high estimate | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 930,000 high estimate | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 950,000 high estimate | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 970,000 high estimate | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 990,000 high estimate | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.00 million high estimate | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.00 million high estimate | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.10 million high estimate | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 822,000 high estimate | 720,000 high estimate | 1.00 million high estimate | 10 |
| 2000s | 964,000 high estimate | 880,000 high estimate | 1.10 million high estimate | 10 |
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More health data for Zambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,894 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0012 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2018)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Zambia?
- People living with hiv/aids, total in Zambia was 1.10 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million high estimate in 2009.
- What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 720,000 high estimate in 1993.
- How does Zambia rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Zambia ranks 8th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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.