Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV

Congo
11,000
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
11,000
in 2024
Congo rank
20th
Papua New Guinea rank
20th

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

  • Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 11,000 against 11,000 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 146 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 8,790 2,450 6,340 Congo
2000s 7,400 5,070 2,330 Congo
2010s 8,840 6,820 2,020 Congo
2020s 11,000 10,160 840 Congo

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, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Congo, at 11,000 against 11,000 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
0, 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 (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
Congo ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.