Sociodemographic data
- Total population (in millions) : 34.8
- Maternal mortality per 100 000 live births :121
- Life expectancy at birth (years) : 74
- Total fertility rate (births per woman) : 2.6
- GNI per capita, PPP (current international US$) :7 690
- Health expenditure, total (% of GDP) : 5.9
- Health expenditure per capita (current US$) : 190
- Human Development Index Value :0.65
HIV care cascade and progress towards 90-90-90
Epidemiological data (2016)
HIV estimates and case notification
|
Estimated |
Reported |
HIV prevalence in general population |
0.1 |
NA |
People living with HIV (PLHIV) |
22 000 [16 000 - 28 000] |
13 800 |
New infections |
<1000 [<1000 - 1500] 1167 |
|
AIDS related deaths |
<1000 [<500 - 1000] NA |
|
|
|
|
HIV in specific populations
|
Survey data |
|
Size estimate |
Routine testing and VCT data |
|
Key populations |
Prevalence |
|
|
No tested |
HIV+ cases (%) |
Sex workers (SW) |
0.4%-2.4%(6 cities, RDS) |
|
75 000 |
24 565 |
181 (0.71%) |
Men having sex with men (MSM) |
3.2%-5.7% (4cities, RDS) |
|
45 000 |
13 363 |
166 (1.24%) |
People who inject drugs (PWIDs) |
NA |
|
1500 |
985 |
15 (1.53%) |
Prisoners |
|
78 000 |
9142 |
42 (0.46%) |
|
Populations in health settings |
|
|
|
|
|
TB patients |
|
|
|
16 513 |
104 (0.63%) |
Pregnant women |
|
|
|
155 236 |
86 (0.06%) |
Blood Donors |
|
|
|
128,167 |
|
Clients of testing services |
|
|
|
26789 |
134 (0.5%) |
Response
Policy implementation
|
|
Implementation of national policy on HIV self-testing (HIVST) |
Policy on HIVST but still not implemented |
Treatment initiation threshold adults and adolescents |
Treat All regardless of CD4 count |
Implementation of Treat All adults and adolescents |
Implemented countrywide |
Treatment initiation threshold children |
Treat All regardless of age |
Implementation of lifelong ART to pregnant & breastfeeding women |
Implemented countrywide |
Implementation of national policy on viral load monitoring |
Fully implemented |
HIV testing coverage in key populations *
Antiretroviral therapy and PMTCT coverage
References
(1) http://www.prb.org/pdf16/prb-wpds2016-web-2016.pdf; (2) WHO.EMRO Regional Surveillance Data; (3) UNAIDS/WHO estimates 2016; (4) Global AIDS Monitoring (GAM) 2016.