Ghana vs Malawi: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Ghana
15,000
in 2024
Malawi
12,000
in 2024
Ghana rank
15th
Malawi rank
18th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time
- Ghana
- Malawi
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15,000 against 12,000 in Malawi, a difference of 3,000.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Ghana ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 18th of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,700 | 120,600 | 86,900 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 26,100 | 75,900 | 49,800 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 20,500 | 40,800 | 20,300 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 17,200 | 15,000 | 2,200 | 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, Ghana or Malawi?
- Ghana, at 15,000 against 12,000 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Ghana and Malawi?
- 3,000, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Ghana ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 18th 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
Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.