Arab World vs Papua New Guinea: Incidence of HIV, ages 50+

Arab World
0.061 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 2024
Arab World rank
12th
Papua New Guinea rank
9th

Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ over time

  • Arab World
  • Papua New Guinea
00.10.20.30.40.5199020072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.061 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Arab World, a difference of 0.419 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 7.9 times Arab World's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 14 groups.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0382 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.284 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.2458 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0468 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.372 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.3252 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0567 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.351 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.2943 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0607 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.454 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.3933 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 50+, Arab World or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.061 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 50+ between Arab World and Papua New Guinea?
0.419 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Papua New Guinea rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 50+?
Arab World ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 14 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+)
Unit
per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,304 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 50+ expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in the year before the period.