Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: People living with HIV/AIDS, total

Burkina Faso
91,000 low estimate
in 2009
Rwanda
140,000 low estimate
in 2009
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Rwanda rank
22nd

People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 140,000 low estimate against 91,000 low estimate in Burkina Faso, a difference of 49,000 low estimate.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.5 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 123,000 low estimate 128,000 low estimate 5,000 low estimate Rwanda
2000s 103,500 low estimate 145,000 low estimate 41,500 low estimate Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 140,000 low estimate against 91,000 low estimate in Burkina Faso as of 2009.
What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
49,000 low estimate, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as People living with HIV/AIDS, total (low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People living with HIV/AIDS, total (low estimate)
Unit
low estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,080 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated total number of people with HIV/AIDS is the number of people living with HIV. Depending on the reliability of the data available, there may be more or less uncertainty surrounding each estimate.