Botswana vs Rwanda: New HIV infections

Botswana
14,000
in 2009
Rwanda
8,800
in 2009
Botswana rank
15th
Rwanda rank
18th

New HIV infections over time

  • Botswana
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 14,000 against 8,800 in Rwanda, a difference of 5,200.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.6 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Botswana ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 32 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 27,190 15,700 11,490 Botswana
2000s 19,700 12,060 7,640 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections, Botswana or Rwanda?
Botswana, at 14,000 against 8,800 in Rwanda as of 2009.
What is the difference in new hiv infections between Botswana and Rwanda?
5,200, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Rwanda?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Botswana and Rwanda rank globally for new hiv infections?
Botswana ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as New HIV infections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
New HIV infections
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 760 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV.