Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Rwanda
Rwanda: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.0168 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Rwanda, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Rwanda stood at 0.0168 units per person.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Rwanda peaked at 0.0292 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0136 units per person, in 1990.
Rwanda ranks 17th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0136 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0173 units per person | +27.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0195 units per person | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0226 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0177 units per person | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0264 units per person | +49.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0283 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0284 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0285 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0282 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0292 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.029 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0286 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0279 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0272 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0265 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0258 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0251 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0245 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0239 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0233 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0227 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0231 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0225 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.022 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0215 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.021 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0205 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.02 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0196 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0184 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.018 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0176 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0172 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0168 units per person | -2.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0168 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0056 units per person, 3.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0168 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0097 units per person, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +49.6% | 0.0177 units per person | 0.0264 units per person |
| 1991 | +27.4% | 0.0136 units per person | 0.0173 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.023 units per person | 0.0136 units per person | 0.0285 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0268 units per person | 0.0239 units per person | 0.0292 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0216 units per person | 0.0196 units per person | 0.0233 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0176 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0184 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 14 Gabon 0.0205 units per person compare
- 15 Central African Republic 0.0188 units per person compare
- 16 Cameroon 0.0175 units per person compare
- 18 Guinea-Bissau 0.0154 units per person compare
- 19 Guyana 0.0132 units per person compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0128 units per person compare
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Rwanda?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Rwanda was 0.0168 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0292 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0136 units per person in 1990.
- How does Rwanda rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
- Rwanda ranks 17th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV UNAIDS estimates
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.