Africa Eastern and Southern vs Congo: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV
Africa Eastern and Southern
62.4%
in 2024
Congo
70.9%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
5th
Congo rank
3rd
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 70.9% against 62.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 5th and Congo ranks 3rd of 20 groups.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.6% | 65.2% | 7.6% | Congo |
| 2000s | 59.5% | 67.1% | 7.7% | Congo |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 67.6% | 7.1% | Congo |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 70.4% | 8.3% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv, Africa Eastern and Southern or Congo?
- Congo, at 70.9% against 62.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv between Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo?
- 8.5%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo rank globally for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 5th and Congo ranks 3rd of 20 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%). 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 is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.