Share of women among the population living with hiv in Rwanda
Rwanda: Share of women among the population living with hiv was 63.48 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
63.48
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
26th
of 172 countries
All-time high
63.48
in 2024
All-time low
54.26
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Rwanda, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 63.48 for share of women among the population living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women among the population living with hiv in Rwanda peaked at 63.48 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.26, in 1990.
That places Rwanda 26th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 54.26 | — |
| 1991 | 55.06 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 55.74 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 56.34 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 61.25 | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 61.54 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 61.76 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 61.99 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 61.77 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 61.54 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 61.29 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 61.07 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 61 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 61.13 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 61.23 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 61.32 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 61.4 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 61.47 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 61.54 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 61.6 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 61.65 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 61.69 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 61.75 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 61.86 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 62 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 62.15 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 62.31 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 62.44 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 62.57 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 62.71 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 62.83 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 62.96 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 63.12 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 63.31 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 63.48 | +0.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 63.48 is above the median for low income countries, which is 63.38, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 63.48 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.68, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.12 | 54.26 | 61.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.31 | 61 | 61.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.11 | 61.65 | 62.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.14 | 62.83 | 63.48 | 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 share of women among the population living with hiv in Rwanda?
- Share of women among the population living with hiv in Rwanda was 63.48 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 63.48 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.26 in 1990.
- How does Rwanda rank for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- Rwanda ranks 26th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women among the population living with hiv rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women among the population living with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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