People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Congo
Congo: People living with HIV/AIDS, total was 77,000 in 2009. ▲ Rising
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Congo, 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 Congo is 77,000, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Congo peaked at 77,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 63,000, in 1990.
Congo ranks 26th of 47 countries on this measure, 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 Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 63,000 | — |
| 1991 | 65,000 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 66,000 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 67,000 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 67,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 67,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 67,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 67,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 67,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 67,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 68,000 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 69,000 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 70,000 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 71,000 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 72,000 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 73,000 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 74,000 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 75,000 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 76,000 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 77,000 | +1.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 77,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 180,000, 43% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Congo's 77,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 150,000, 51% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,300 | 63,000 | 67,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,500 | 68,000 | 77,000 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people living with hiv/aids, total in Congo?
- People living with hiv/aids, total in Congo was 77,000 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 77,000 in 2009.
- What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,000 in 1990.
- How does Congo rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Congo ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2009.
- Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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.