Congo vs Zambia: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49
Congo
2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 2024
Zambia
2.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 2024
Congo rank
7th
Zambia rank
6th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 over time
- Congo
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 against 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in Congo, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 6th of 146 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 19.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 14.35 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2.93 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 7.77 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.68 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 8.28 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 5.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 3.74 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.84 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, Congo or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 against 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 between Congo and Zambia?
- 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49?
- Congo ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 6th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.