Democratic Republic of Congo vs EMR: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV

Democratic Republic of Congo
570,000
in 2025
EMR
610,000
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
13th
EMR rank
12th

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • EMR
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How they compare

EMR currently reports 610,000 against 570,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 40,000.

That makes EMR's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and EMR ranks 12th of 143 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo EMR Difference Ahead
2000s 618,000 162,000 456,000 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 541,000 318,000 223,000 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 555,000 513,333 41,667 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv, Democratic Republic of Congo or EMR?
EMR, at 610,000 against 570,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv between Democratic Republic of Congo and EMR?
40,000, with EMR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and EMR?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and EMR rank globally for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and EMR ranks 12th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated number of people (all ages) 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

Indicator
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
158 places, 4,073 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed