Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Rwanda
Rwanda: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.1807 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Rwanda is 0.1807, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Rwanda peaked at 3.14 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1807, in 2024.
That places Rwanda 57th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.14 | — |
| 2001 | 3.03 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.68 | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 2.25 | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 2.14 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.95 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 1.76 | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.52 | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 1.37 | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 1.19 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 1.13 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9298 | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 0.881 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8308 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6735 | -18.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5979 | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4969 | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4105 | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.364 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2941 | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2448 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2546 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2307 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2112 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1807 | -14.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.1807 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1768, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.1807 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3854, 47% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1 | 1.19 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6607 | 0.2941 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2244 | 0.1807 | 0.2546 | 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Rwanda?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Rwanda was 0.1807 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1807 in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Rwanda ranks 57th 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 Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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