Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Rwanda
Rwanda: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted was 1,859 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Rwanda, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Rwanda is 1,859, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Rwanda peaked at 3,353 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Rwanda 16th out of 85 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.
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 620.19 | — |
| 2005 | 841.55 | +35.7% |
| 2006 | 1,021 | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 1,684 | +64.9% |
| 2008 | 2,218 | +31.7% |
| 2009 | 2,330 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 2,323 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 3,353 | +44.4% |
| 2012 | 2,973 | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 3,002 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 3,067 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 3,230 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 3,202 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,944 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 2,830 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 2,858 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2,713 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 2,512 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 2,226 | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 1,913 | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 1,859 | -2.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,859 is above the median for low income countries, which is 914.74, 2.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,859 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,267, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +64.9% | 1,021 | 1,684 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 871.37 | 0 | 2,330 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,978 | 2,323 | 3,353 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,245 | 1,859 | 2,713 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Rwanda?
- Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Rwanda was 1,859 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 3,353 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Rwanda rank for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
- Rwanda ranks 16th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. 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 Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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