What is the difference in number of deaths from hiv/aids between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?

3,576 deaths, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Uganda: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

13,712 deaths

in 2021

Uganda

17,288 deaths

in 2021

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

14th

Uganda rank

12th

Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 17,288 deaths against 13,712 deaths in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 3,576 deaths.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	49,804 deaths	70,117 deaths	20,313 deaths	Uganda
2010s	31,404 deaths	30,636 deaths	768.24 deaths	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s	16,170 deaths	17,371 deaths	1,201 deaths	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from hiv/aids, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Uganda?: Uganda, at 17,288 deaths against 13,712 deaths in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from hiv/aids between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?: 3,576 deaths, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda rank globally for number of deaths from hiv/aids?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS
Unit: deaths
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.