Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV

Papua New Guinea
2,700
in 2024
Zambia
3,000
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
10th
Zambia rank
8th

Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3,000 against 2,700 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 300.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 8th of 86 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 613 20,500 19,887 Zambia
2000s 1,390 18,100 16,710 Zambia
2010s 1,980 9,510 7,530 Zambia
2020s 2,560 4,280 1,720 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3,000 against 2,700 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
300, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
Papua New Guinea ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 8th 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

Indicator
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
87 places, 3,041 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.