Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Rwanda: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.2872 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Rwanda
0.2897 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
60th
Rwanda rank
59th
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.2897 infections per 1,000 people against 0.2872 infections per 1,000 people in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.0025 infections per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 60th and Rwanda ranks 59th of 144 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.63 infections per 1,000 people | 7.03 infections per 1,000 people | 4.41 infections per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1.27 infections per 1,000 people | 3.02 infections per 1,000 people | 1.75 infections per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.6331 infections per 1,000 people | 1.12 infections per 1,000 people | 0.4872 infections per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.3617 infections per 1,000 people | 0.3625 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0008 infections per 1,000 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.2897 infections per 1,000 people against 0.2872 infections per 1,000 people in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Rwanda?
- 0.0025 infections per 1,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Rwanda rank globally for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 60th and Rwanda ranks 59th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.