People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: People living with HIV/AIDS, total was 130,000 in 2009. ▲ Rising
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Central African Republic, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people living with hiv/aids, total in Central African Republic is 130,000, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Central African Republic peaked at 190,000 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 44,000, in 1990.
That places Central African Republic 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44,000 | — |
| 1991 | 67,000 | +52.3% |
| 1992 | 95,000 | +41.8% |
| 1993 | 120,000 | +26.3% |
| 1994 | 150,000 | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 160,000 | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 170,000 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 180,000 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 190,000 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 190,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 190,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 180,000 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 180,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 170,000 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 160,000 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 150,000 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 140,000 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 130,000 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 130,000 | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 130,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 93,000, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 130,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 150,000, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 136,600 | 44,000 | 190,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,000 | 130,000 | 190,000 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Central African Republic?
- People living with hiv/aids, total in Central African Republic was 130,000 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 190,000 in 1998.
- What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,000 in 1990.
- How does Central African Republic rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Central African Republic ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2009.
- Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.