Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mexico: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV

Democratic Republic of Congo
540,000
in 2024
Mexico
390,000
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
13th
Mexico rank
15th

Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mexico
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 540,000 against 390,000 in Mexico, a difference of 150,000.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 15th of 151 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 565,000 66,900 498,100 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 575,000 150,000 425,000 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 508,000 265,000 243,000 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 528,000 366,000 162,000 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults (ages 15+) living with hiv, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mexico?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 540,000 against 390,000 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) living with hiv between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
150,000, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico rank globally for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 15th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 5,267 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.