Cameroon vs Congo: Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV
Cameroon
9,700
in 2024
Congo
8,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
16th
Congo rank
19th
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 9,700 against 8,000 in Congo, a difference of 1,700.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 16th and Congo ranks 19th of 140 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,400 | 6,160 | 33,240 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 38,400 | 5,060 | 33,340 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 20,200 | 6,360 | 13,840 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 11,740 | 8,120 | 3,620 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv, Cameroon or Congo?
- Cameroon, at 9,700 against 8,000 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv between Cameroon and Congo?
- 1,700, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 16th and Congo ranks 19th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.