Papua New Guinea vs Uganda: Incidence of HIV, all

Papua New Guinea
1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population
in 2024
Uganda
0.79 per 1,000 uninfected population
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
10th
Uganda rank
12th

Incidence of HIV, all over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uganda
02468199020072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population against 0.79 per 1,000 uninfected population in Uganda, a difference of 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 12th of 146 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.526 per 1,000 uninfected population 6.06 per 1,000 uninfected population 5.53 per 1,000 uninfected population Uganda
2000s 0.789 per 1,000 uninfected population 4.28 per 1,000 uninfected population 3.49 per 1,000 uninfected population Uganda
2010s 0.796 per 1,000 uninfected population 2.28 per 1,000 uninfected population 1.48 per 1,000 uninfected population Uganda
2020s 1.01 per 1,000 uninfected population 0.998 per 1,000 uninfected population 0.008 per 1,000 uninfected population Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, all, Papua New Guinea or Uganda?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population against 0.79 per 1,000 uninfected population in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, all between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uganda rank globally for incidence of hiv, all?
Papua New Guinea ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 12th 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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About this data

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

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