What is the difference in incidence of hiv, all between Cameroon and Ghana?

0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population, with Ghana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Ghana: Incidence of HIV, all

Cameroon

0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population

in 2024

Ghana

0.47 per 1,000 uninfected population

in 2024

Cameroon rank

25th

Ghana rank

23rd

Incidence of HIV, all over time

Cameroon
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected population against 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population in Cameroon, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Cameroon ranks 25th and Ghana ranks 23rd of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.73 per 1,000 uninfected population	2.09 per 1,000 uninfected population	1.64 per 1,000 uninfected population	Cameroon
2000s	3.19 per 1,000 uninfected population	1.28 per 1,000 uninfected population	1.91 per 1,000 uninfected population	Cameroon
2010s	1.16 per 1,000 uninfected population	0.781 per 1,000 uninfected population	0.382 per 1,000 uninfected population	Cameroon
2020s	0.566 per 1,000 uninfected population	0.552 per 1,000 uninfected population	0.014 per 1,000 uninfected population	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, all, Cameroon or Ghana?: Ghana, at 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected population against 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, all between Cameroon and Ghana?: 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for incidence of hiv, all?: Cameroon ranks 25th and Ghana ranks 23rd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population)
Unit: per 1,000 uninfected population
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 5,697 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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