Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Papua New Guinea: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.672 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
9th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th

Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Papua New Guinea
123456199020072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 against 0.672 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.728 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.1 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 22 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 4.71 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 0.784 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 3.92 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 2.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 1.06 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 1.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 1.53 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 0.998 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 0.5327 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 0.8316 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 0.4684 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 against 0.672 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Papua New Guinea?
0.728 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 22 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49)
Unit
per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,773 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.