Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Incidence of HIV, all
Congo
1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.5374 per 1,000 uninfected population
in 2024
Congo rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Incidence of HIV, all over time
- Congo
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population against 0.5374 per 1,000 uninfected population in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.16 per 1,000 uninfected population.
That makes Congo's figure about 3.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population | 3.96 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.5554 per 1,000 uninfected population | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 2.09 per 1,000 uninfected population | 2.53 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.4442 per 1,000 uninfected population | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.77 per 1,000 uninfected population | 1.26 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.5064 per 1,000 uninfected population | Congo |
| 2020s | 1.84 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.6458 per 1,000 uninfected population | 1.19 per 1,000 uninfected population | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of hiv, all, Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Congo, at 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population against 0.5374 per 1,000 uninfected population in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of hiv, all between Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.16 per 1,000 uninfected population, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for incidence of hiv, all?
- Congo ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population). 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 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.