Colombia vs Ghana: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV

Colombia
12,000
in 2023
Ghana
15,000
in 2024
Colombia rank
18th
Ghana rank
15th

Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Colombia
  • Ghana
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 15,000 against 12,000 in Colombia, a difference of 3,000.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 15th of 146 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 11,390 33,700 22,310 Ghana
2000s 11,800 26,100 14,300 Ghana
2010s 11,400 20,500 9,100 Ghana
2020s 12,250 17,750 5,500 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, Colombia or Ghana?
Ghana, at 15,000 against 12,000 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Colombia and Ghana?
3,000, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
Colombia ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 15th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 5,088 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.