Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy
Papua New Guinea
4,270 deaths
in 2024
Sierra Leone
4,079 deaths
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Sierra Leone rank
44th
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4,270 deaths against 4,079 deaths in Sierra Leone, a difference of 191 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 157 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2000s | 348.4 deaths | 163.18 deaths | 185.23 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2,272 deaths | 1,770 deaths | 502.69 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3,623 deaths | 3,547 deaths | 75.44 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4,270 deaths against 4,079 deaths in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 191 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths prevented as a direct result of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) among people living with HIV. It is calculated by comparing the observed mortality rates in individuals receiving ART to the estimated mortality rates in the absence of such treatment. This is the central estimate.