Democratic Republic of Congo vs Senegal: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.2872 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Senegal
0.2803 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
60th
Senegal rank
61st
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Senegal
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.2872 infections per 1,000 people against 0.2803 infections per 1,000 people in Senegal, a difference of 0.0069 infections per 1,000 people.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and Senegal ranks 61st of 144 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.63 infections per 1,000 people | 0.8351 infections per 1,000 people | 1.79 infections per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 1.27 infections per 1,000 people | 0.592 infections per 1,000 people | 0.6778 infections per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.6331 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1936 infections per 1,000 people | 0.4395 infections per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.3617 infections per 1,000 people | 0.2663 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0955 infections per 1,000 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age, Democratic Republic of Congo or Senegal?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.2872 infections per 1,000 people against 0.2803 infections per 1,000 people in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age between Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal?
- 0.0069 infections per 1,000 people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal rank globally for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and Senegal ranks 61st 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.