Congo vs South Sudan: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS

Congo
7,542 deaths
in 2021
South Sudan
7,837 deaths
in 2021
Congo rank
24th
South Sudan rank
23rd

Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS over time

  • Congo
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 7,837 deaths against 7,542 deaths in Congo, a difference of 295 deaths.

Across all 22 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 24th and South Sudan ranks 23rd of 194 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 6,110 deaths 9,943 deaths 3,833 deaths South Sudan
2010s 6,056 deaths 11,554 deaths 5,498 deaths South Sudan
2020s 7,421 deaths 8,132 deaths 710.56 deaths South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from hiv/aids, Congo or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 7,837 deaths against 7,542 deaths in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from hiv/aids between Congo and South Sudan?
295 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
Congo ranks 24th and South Sudan ranks 23rd 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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About this data

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

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