Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV

Rwanda
800
in 2024
Sierra Leone
890
in 2024
Rwanda rank
47th
Sierra Leone rank
44th

Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 890 against 800 in Rwanda, a difference of 90.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

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

Rwanda ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 137 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 8,780 2,010 6,770 Rwanda
2000s 5,390 2,110 3,280 Rwanda
2010s 2,270 2,080 190 Rwanda
2020s 938 1,318 380 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 890 against 800 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
90, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
Rwanda ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Young people (ages 15-24) 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

Indicator
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 4,821 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.