Africa Western and Central vs Congo: Prevalence of HIV, male
Africa Western and Central
0.3%
in 2024
Congo
0.6%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
15th
Congo rank
14th
Prevalence of HIV, male over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.6% against 0.3% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Congo's figure about 2.0 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 15th and Congo ranks 14th of 21 groups.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv, male, Africa Western and Central or Congo?
- Congo, at 0.6% against 0.3% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, male between Africa Western and Central and Congo?
- 0.3%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Congo rank globally for prevalence of hiv, male?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 15th and Congo ranks 14th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV, male is the percentage of males who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.