Africa Western and Central vs Congo: Incidence of HIV, ages 50+

Africa Western and Central
0.1536 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 2024
Congo
0.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
8th
Congo rank
7th

Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.1536 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.7464 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+.

That makes Congo's figure about 5.9 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 8th and Congo ranks 7th of 14 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 1.67 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.2653 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Congo
2000s 0.7452 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.936 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.1908 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Congo
2010s 0.3621 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.889 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.5269 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Congo
2020s 0.1906 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.966 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.7754 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 50+, Africa Western and Central or Congo?
Congo, at 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.1536 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 50+ between Africa Western and Central and Congo?
0.7464 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Congo rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 50+?
Africa Western and Central ranks 8th and Congo ranks 7th of 14 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+)
Unit
per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,304 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 50+ expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in the year before the period.