Congo vs South Sudan: Number of people dying from HIV-related causes
Congo
5,600
in 2025
South Sudan
4,400
in 2025
Congo rank
19th
South Sudan rank
22nd
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes over time
- Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
Congo currently reports 5,600 against 4,400 in South Sudan, a difference of 1,200.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 19th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 139 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,100 | 10,180 | 3,080 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 6,250 | 11,620 | 5,370 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 6,217 | 6,067 | 150 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people dying from hiv-related causes, Congo or South Sudan?
- Congo, at 5,600 against 4,400 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people dying from hiv-related causes between Congo and South Sudan?
- 1,200, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for number of people dying from hiv-related causes?
- Congo ranks 19th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people dying from HIV-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.