Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kenya: Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV
Democratic Republic of Congo
16,000
in 2024
Kenya
15,000
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
Kenya rank
10th
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Kenya
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 16,000 against 15,000 in Kenya, a difference of 1,000.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Kenya ranks 10th of 140 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,700 | 145,200 | 88,500 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 36,300 | 62,600 | 26,300 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 25,400 | 31,500 | 6,100 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 18,600 | 16,600 | 2,000 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kenya?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 16,000 against 15,000 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv between Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
- 1,000, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya rank globally for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Kenya ranks 10th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.