Canada vs Rwanda: Number of new HIV infections
Canada
1,900 Cases
in 2022
Rwanda
2,600 Cases
in 2024
Canada rank
55th
Rwanda rank
52nd
Number of new HIV infections over time
- Canada
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2,600 Cases against 1,900 Cases in Canada, a difference of 700 Cases.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 142 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,440 Cases | 18,100 Cases | 15,660 Cases | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1,920 Cases | 7,250 Cases | 5,330 Cases | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1,733 Cases | 3,233 Cases | 1,500 Cases | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections, Canada or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 2,600 Cases against 1,900 Cases in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections between Canada and Rwanda?
- 700 Cases, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Rwanda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Rwanda rank globally for number of new hiv infections?
- Canada ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of 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
The estimated annual number of new HIV infections each year.