Democratic Republic of Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
31.4
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
36.2
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
10th
Papua New Guinea rank
8th

Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
010203040201020172024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 36.2 against 31.4 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 4.8.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th of 81 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 34.55 40 5.45 Papua New Guinea
2020s 31.34 38.28 6.94 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mother-to-child hiv transmission rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 36.2 against 31.4 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in mother-to-child hiv transmission rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
4.8, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
98 places, 1,460 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed