Namibia vs Rwanda: Children living with HIV
Namibia
7,700 0-14
in 2024
Rwanda
6,500 0-14
in 2024
Namibia rank
25th
Rwanda rank
27th
Children living with HIV over time
- Namibia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 7,700 0-14 against 6,500 0-14 in Rwanda, a difference of 1,200 0-14.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Namibia ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 27th of 88 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,530 0-14 | 20,880 0-14 | 15,350 0-14 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 16,000 0-14 | 35,300 0-14 | 19,300 0-14 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 15,500 0-14 | 21,100 0-14 | 5,600 0-14 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 9,640 0-14 | 8,560 0-14 | 1,080 0-14 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children living with hiv, Namibia or Rwanda?
- Namibia, at 7,700 0-14 against 6,500 0-14 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children living with hiv between Namibia and Rwanda?
- 1,200 0-14, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Rwanda rank globally for children living with hiv?
- Namibia ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 27th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children living 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 children aged 0-14 infected with HIV.