Cameroon vs Ghana: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS
Cameroon
11,538 deaths
in 2021
Ghana
10,967 deaths
in 2021
Cameroon rank
19th
Ghana rank
21st
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS over time
- Cameroon
- Ghana
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 11,538 deaths against 10,967 deaths in Ghana, a difference of 571 deaths.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,608 deaths | 23,196 deaths | 5,412 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 22,217 deaths | 16,763 deaths | 5,455 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 12,409 deaths | 12,335 deaths | 74.05 deaths | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from hiv/aids, Cameroon or Ghana?
- Cameroon, at 11,538 deaths against 10,967 deaths in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from hiv/aids between Cameroon and Ghana?
- 571 deaths, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Cameroon ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 21st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.