People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Eritrea
Eritrea: People living with HIV/AIDS, total was 18,000 low estimate in 2009. ▲ Rising
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Eritrea, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in low estimate.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 18,000 low estimate for people living with hiv/aids, total in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Eritrea peaked at 21,000 low estimate in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,200 low estimate, in 1990.
Eritrea ranks 38th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | low estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,200 low estimate | — |
| 1991 | 2,000 low estimate | +66.7% |
| 1992 | 3,300 low estimate | +65.0% |
| 1993 | 5,200 low estimate | +57.6% |
| 1994 | 7,400 low estimate | +42.3% |
| 1995 | 9,700 low estimate | +31.1% |
| 1996 | 12,000 low estimate | +23.7% |
| 1997 | 13,000 low estimate | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 15,000 low estimate | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 17,000 low estimate | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 18,000 low estimate | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 19,000 low estimate | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 20,000 low estimate | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 21,000 low estimate | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 21,000 low estimate | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21,000 low estimate | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20,000 low estimate | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 20,000 low estimate | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19,000 low estimate | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 18,000 low estimate | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,580 low estimate | 1,200 low estimate | 17,000 low estimate | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,700 low estimate | 18,000 low estimate | 21,000 low estimate | 10 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 35 Somalia 25,000 low estimate compare
- 36 Madagascar 19,000 low estimate compare
- 36 Morocco 19,000 low estimate compare
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 18,000 low estimate compare
- 40 Equatorial Guinea 14,000 low estimate compare
- 41 Algeria 13,000 low estimate compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1861 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.5697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1898 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Eritrea?
- People living with hiv/aids, total in Eritrea was 18,000 low 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 21,000 low estimate in 2003.
- What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 low estimate in 1990.
- How does Eritrea rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Eritrea ranks 38th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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 (low 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.