Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Rwanda
Rwanda: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 230,000 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
230,000
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
26th
of 143 countries
All-time high
250,000
in 2010
All-time low
230,000
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Rwanda, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Rwanda is 230,000, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Rwanda peaked at 250,000 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 230,000, in 2025.
Rwanda ranks 26th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 240,000 | — |
| 2001 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 250,000 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 250,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 240,000 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 240,000 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 230,000 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 240,000 | 240,000 | 240,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 250,000 | 250,000 | 250,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 240,000 | 230,000 | 250,000 | 6 |
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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)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0625 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Rwanda?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Rwanda was 230,000 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 250,000 in 2010.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 230,000 in 2025.
- How does Rwanda rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Rwanda ranks 26th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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