People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Eswatini

Eswatini: People living with HIV/AIDS, total was 170,000 low estimate in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
170,000 low estimate
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 48 countries
All-time high
170,000 low estimate
in 2008
All-time low
6,900 low estimate
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2009

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990199920091990: 6.9k low estimate1991: 10.0k low estimate1992: 16.0k low estimate1993: 23.0k low estimate1994: 32.0k low estimate1995: 44.0k low estimate1996: 57.0k low estimate1997: 72.0k low estimate1998: 87.0k low estimate1999: 100.0k low estimate2000: 110.0k low estimate2001: 120.0k low estimate2002: 130.0k low estimate2003: 140.0k low estimate2004: 150.0k low estimate2005: 150.0k low estimate2006: 160.0k low estimate2007: 160.0k low estimate2008: 170.0k low estimate2009: 170.0k low estimate

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people living with hiv/aids, total in Eswatini is 170,000 low estimate, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Eswatini peaked at 170,000 low estimate in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,900 low estimate, in 1990.

That places Eswatini 17th out of 48 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for People living with HIV/AIDS, total (low estimate) in Eswatini, 1990 to 2009.
Year low estimate Change
1990 6,900 low estimate
1991 10,000 low estimate +44.9%
1992 16,000 low estimate +60.0%
1993 23,000 low estimate +43.8%
1994 32,000 low estimate +39.1%
1995 44,000 low estimate +37.5%
1996 57,000 low estimate +29.5%
1997 72,000 low estimate +26.3%
1998 87,000 low estimate +20.8%
1999 100,000 low estimate +14.9%
2000 110,000 low estimate +10.0%
2001 120,000 low estimate +9.1%
2002 130,000 low estimate +8.3%
2003 140,000 low estimate +7.7%
2004 150,000 low estimate +7.1%
2005 150,000 low estimate +0.0%
2006 160,000 low estimate +6.7%
2007 160,000 low estimate +0.0%
2008 170,000 low estimate +6.2%
2009 170,000 low estimate +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44,790 low estimate 6,900 low estimate 100,000 low estimate 10
2000s 146,000 low estimate 110,000 low estimate 170,000 low estimate 10

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 14 Lesotho 260,000 low estimate compare
  2. 15 Ghana 230,000 low estimate compare
  3. 16 Sudan 210,000 low estimate compare
  4. 17 Chad 170,000 low estimate compare
  5. 19 Angola 160,000 low estimate compare
  6. 19 Burundi 160,000 low estimate compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Eswatini?
People living with hiv/aids, total in Eswatini was 170,000 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 170,000 low estimate in 2008.
What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 6,900 low estimate in 1990.
How does Eswatini rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
Eswatini ranks 17th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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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Indicator
People living with HIV/AIDS, total (low estimate)
Unit
low 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.