Niger vs Rwanda: Children newly infected with HIV
Niger
406.88 infections
in 2024
Rwanda
335.16 infections
in 2024
Niger rank
33rd
Rwanda rank
34th
Children newly infected with HIV over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Niger currently reports 406.88 infections against 335.16 infections in Rwanda, a difference of 71.72 infections.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Niger ranks 33rd and Rwanda ranks 34th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,284 infections | 6,256 infections | 4,971 infections | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1,365 infections | 5,201 infections | 3,836 infections | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 488.49 infections | 1,003 infections | 514.21 infections | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 521.43 infections | 424.08 infections | 97.35 infections | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Niger or Rwanda?
- Niger, at 406.88 infections against 335.16 infections in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Niger and Rwanda?
- 71.72 infections, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
- Niger ranks 33rd and Rwanda ranks 34th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.