How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Rwanda: Prevalence of HIV, total

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.6%

in 2024

Rwanda

2.0%

in 2024

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

18th

Rwanda rank

18th

Prevalence of HIV, total over time

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.0% against 0.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 3.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 26 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.3%	4.3%	4.0%	Rwanda
2000s	0.4%	4.2%	3.8%	Rwanda
2010s	0.5%	3.2%	2.8%	Rwanda
2020s	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hiv, total, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 2.0% against 0.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, total between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda?: 1.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda rank globally for prevalence of hiv, total?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
Unit: % of population ages 15-49
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 6,127 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.