Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Number of children newly infected with hiv
Cameroon
2,700
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2,700
in 2024
Cameroon rank
10th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th
Number of children newly infected with hiv over time
- Cameroon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2,700 against 2,700 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 86 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,360 | 613 | 5,747 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 10,480 | 1,390 | 9,090 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3,970 | 1,980 | 1,990 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2,880 | 2,560 | 320 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children newly infected with hiv, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
- Cameroon, at 2,700 against 2,700 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of children newly infected with hiv between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of children newly infected with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.