People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Botswana
Botswana: People living with HIV/AIDS, total was 320,000 in 2009. ▲ Rising
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Botswana, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
In 2009, people living with hiv/aids, total in Botswana stood at 320,000. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Botswana peaked at 320,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 23,000, in 1990.
That places Botswana 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125,800 | 23,000 | 240,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 290,000 | 260,000 | 320,000 | 10 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0408 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5018 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Botswana?
- People living with hiv/aids, total in Botswana was 320,000 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 320,000 in 2009.
- What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,000 in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Botswana ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2009.
- Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.