Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Malawi
2,200
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2,700
in 2024
Malawi rank
12th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th
Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2,700 against 2,200 in Malawi, a difference of 500.
That makes Papua New Guinea'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.
Malawi ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 86 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,700 | 613 | 27,087 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 24,600 | 1,390 | 23,210 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 9,140 | 1,980 | 7,160 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 2,860 | 2,560 | 300 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2,700 against 2,200 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 500, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Malawi ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as 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 children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.