Deaths from aids un in Rwanda
Rwanda: Deaths from aids un was 2,765 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,765
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
35th
of 143 countries
All-time high
19,263
in 2003
All-time low
2,765
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths from aids un in Rwanda, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths from aids un in Rwanda stood at 2,765. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from aids un in Rwanda peaked at 19,263 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,765, in 2024.
That places Rwanda 35th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from aids un in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,400 | — |
| 1991 | 5,641 | +28.2% |
| 1992 | 7,025 | +24.5% |
| 1993 | 8,566 | +21.9% |
| 1994 | 8,936 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 7,292 | -18.4% |
| 1996 | 8,954 | +22.8% |
| 1997 | 12,258 | +36.9% |
| 1998 | 14,285 | +16.5% |
| 1999 | 15,588 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 16,754 | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 17,773 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 18,611 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 19,263 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 18,547 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 15,994 | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 13,067 | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 11,058 | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 9,620 | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 8,462 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 7,592 | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 6,700 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 5,978 | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 5,380 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 4,936 | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 4,523 | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 4,235 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 3,836 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 3,598 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 3,498 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 3,339 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 3,172 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 3,022 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 2,938 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 2,765 | -5.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 2,765 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,345, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 2,765 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,222, 86% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,295 | 4,400 | 15,588 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,915 | 8,462 | 19,263 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,028 | 3,498 | 7,592 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,047 | 2,765 | 3,339 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 32 Madagascar 3,076 compare
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- 36 Central African Republic 2,715 compare
- 37 Sudan 2,542 compare
- 38 Philippines 2,304 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)
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from aids un in Rwanda?
- Deaths from aids un in Rwanda was 2,765 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from aids un recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 19,263 in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths from aids un recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,765 in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for deaths from aids un?
- Rwanda ranks 35th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths from aids un rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from aids un. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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