Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.2077 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 0.2077 per 1000 uninfected pop. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 1.13 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2077 per 1000 uninfected pop, in 2024.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 51st out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.13 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 1.03 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9828 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9081 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8566 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7973 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.744 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6935 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6346 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6144 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5568 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5233 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4795 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4366 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3976 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3747 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3526 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.329 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3231 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3181 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2862 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2665 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2492 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2241 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2077 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8394 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.6144 per 1000 uninfected pop | 1.13 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4091 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.3181 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.5568 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2468 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.2077 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.2862 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
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More health data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 29.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Neonatal mortality rate 23.62 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 56.42 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 89.68 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 377 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 618.48 million constant US$ (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 41 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 427.05 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 85.0% (2024)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 321.89 per 1,000 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0.2077 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2077 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 51st out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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