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

Burkina Faso
110,000
in 2009
Rwanda
170,000
in 2009
Burkina Faso rank
24th
Rwanda rank
21st

People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 170,000 against 110,000 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 60,000.

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 24th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 47 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 171,000 153,000 18,000 Burkina Faso
2000s 126,000 166,000 40,000 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 170,000 against 110,000 in Burkina Faso as of 2009.
What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
60,000, 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 24th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 47 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People living with HIV/AIDS, total
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,057 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.