Burundi vs Congo: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years
Burundi
2.9%
in 2009
Congo
3.1%
in 2009
Burundi rank
20th
Congo rank
18th
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years over time
- Burundi
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3.1% against 2.9% in Burundi, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 20th and Congo ranks 18th of 48 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 3.9% | 1.4% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.3% | 0.6% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years, Burundi or Congo?
- Congo, at 3.1% against 2.9% in Burundi as of 2009.
- What is the difference in hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years between Burundi and Congo?
- 0.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Burundi and Congo rank globally for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
- Burundi ranks 20th and Congo ranks 18th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years (%; low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV based on a low estimate.