Congo vs Namibia: Prevalence of HIV, female

Congo
2.6%
in 2024
Namibia
3.4%
in 2024
Congo rank
9th
Namibia rank
8th

Prevalence of HIV, female over time

  • Congo
  • Namibia
246810199020072024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 3.4% against 2.6% in Congo, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 8th of 146 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.2% 6.1% 1.8% Namibia
2000s 2.6% 7.2% 4.5% Namibia
2010s 2.4% 4.9% 2.6% Namibia
2020s 2.6% 3.7% 1.1% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hiv, female, Congo or Namibia?
Namibia, at 3.4% against 2.6% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, female between Congo and Namibia?
0.8%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for prevalence of hiv, female?
Congo ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 8th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24)
Unit
% ages 15-24
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 5,813 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of HIV, female is the percentage of females who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.