Ghana vs Guinea: Annual number of children newly infected with HIV
Ghana
1,200 ages 0-14
in 2024
Guinea
1,100 ages 0-14
in 2024
Ghana rank
17th
Guinea rank
19th
Annual number of children newly infected with HIV over time
- Ghana
- Guinea
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1,200 ages 0-14 against 1,100 ages 0-14 in Guinea, a difference of 100 ages 0-14.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 17th and Guinea ranks 19th of 86 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,760 ages 0-14 | 1,292 ages 0-14 | 5,468 ages 0-14 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 6,930 ages 0-14 | 2,310 ages 0-14 | 4,620 ages 0-14 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3,800 ages 0-14 | 2,230 ages 0-14 | 1,570 ages 0-14 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1,840 ages 0-14 | 1,400 ages 0-14 | 440 ages 0-14 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of children newly infected with hiv, Ghana or Guinea?
- Ghana, at 1,200 ages 0-14 against 1,100 ages 0-14 in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual number of children newly infected with hiv between Ghana and Guinea?
- 100 ages 0-14, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for annual number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Ghana ranks 17th and Guinea ranks 19th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Annual number of new cases of HIV in children aged 0-14 years old.