Botswana - Prevalence of HIV

Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)

Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) in Botswana was 19.90 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 26.30 in 2000, while its lowest value was 5.70 in 1990.

Definition: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

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Year Value
1990 5.70
1991 8.30
1992 11.40
1993 14.60
1994 17.70
1995 20.50
1996 22.70
1997 24.30
1998 25.40
1999 26.00
2000 26.30
2001 26.20
2002 25.80
2003 25.30
2004 24.80
2005 24.40
2006 24.10
2007 23.80
2008 23.60
2009 23.40
2010 23.20
2011 23.10
2012 22.90
2013 22.60
2014 22.40
2015 22.10
2016 21.80
2017 21.40
2018 21.00
2019 20.50
2020 19.90

Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24)

Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24) in Botswana was 8.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 23.60 in 1998, while its lowest value was 6.70 in 1990.

Definition: Prevalence of HIV, female is the percentage of females who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

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Year Value
1990 6.70
1991 9.70
1992 13.00
1993 16.30
1994 19.30
1995 21.60
1996 23.00
1997 23.60
1998 23.60
1999 23.00
2000 22.00
2001 20.70
2002 19.30
2003 17.80
2004 16.40
2005 15.10
2006 13.90
2007 13.00
2008 12.20
2009 11.60
2010 11.20
2011 10.90
2012 10.60
2013 10.40
2014 10.30
2015 10.20
2016 10.10
2017 9.90
2018 9.60
2019 9.30
2020 8.80

Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24)

Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24) in Botswana was 4.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 8.90 in 1997, while its lowest value was 2.80 in 1990.

Definition: Prevalence of HIV, male is the percentage of males who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

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Year Value
1990 2.80
1991 3.90
1992 5.10
1993 6.40
1994 7.40
1995 8.30
1996 8.80
1997 8.90
1998 8.80
1999 8.50
2000 8.00
2001 7.50
2002 6.90
2003 6.40
2004 5.90
2005 5.40
2006 5.10
2007 4.80
2008 4.60
2009 4.50
2010 4.50
2011 4.50
2012 4.60
2013 4.60
2014 4.70
2015 4.70
2016 4.70
2017 4.70
2018 4.60
2019 4.40
2020 4.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors