New HIV infections in Rwanda
Rwanda: New HIV infections was 2,800 0-14 years in 2009. ▼ Falling
New HIV infections in Rwanda, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in 0-14 years.
Analysis
In 2009, new hiv infections in Rwanda stood at 2,800 0-14 years. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Rwanda peaked at 5,600 0-14 years in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,800 0-14 years, in 2009.
That places Rwanda 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
New HIV infections in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | 0-14 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,600 0-14 years | — |
| 1991 | 5,400 0-14 years | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 5,000 0-14 years | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 4,600 0-14 years | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 4,100 0-14 years | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 3,800 0-14 years | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 3,800 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,900 0-14 years | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 4,100 0-14 years | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 4,300 0-14 years | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 4,400 0-14 years | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 4,500 0-14 years | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 4,500 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,500 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,000 0-14 years | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 3,800 0-14 years | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 3,600 0-14 years | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 3,100 0-14 years | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 3,000 0-14 years | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2,800 0-14 years | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,460 0-14 years | 3,800 0-14 years | 5,600 0-14 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,820 0-14 years | 2,800 0-14 years | 4,500 0-14 years | 10 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 860.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5118 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Rwanda?
- New hiv infections in Rwanda was 2,800 0-14 years in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,600 0-14 years in 1990.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,800 0-14 years in 2009.
- How does Rwanda rank for new hiv infections?
- Rwanda ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of New HIV infections (0-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of children (0-14 years) newly infected with HIV.