Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV
Congo
130,000
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
120,000
in 2024
Congo rank
36th
Papua New Guinea rank
39th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 130,000 against 120,000 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10,000.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th of 152 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,900 | 12,740 | 67,160 | Congo |
| 2000s | 89,300 | 37,100 | 52,200 | Congo |
| 2010s | 102,300 | 70,400 | 31,900 | Congo |
| 2020s | 124,000 | 106,600 | 17,400 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 130,000 against 120,000 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 10,000, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv?
- Congo ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, published as Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adults and children living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 0-49 (adult ages 15-49 and children ages 0-14) who are infected with HIV.