Congo vs Ghana: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS
Congo
7,542 deaths
in 2021
Ghana
10,967 deaths
in 2021
Congo rank
24th
Ghana rank
21st
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS over time
- Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 10,967 deaths against 7,542 deaths in Congo, a difference of 3,425 deaths.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Congo's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 24th and Ghana ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,110 deaths | 23,196 deaths | 17,086 deaths | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6,056 deaths | 16,763 deaths | 10,706 deaths | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7,421 deaths | 12,335 deaths | 4,914 deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from hiv/aids, Congo or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 10,967 deaths against 7,542 deaths in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from hiv/aids between Congo and Ghana?
- 3,425 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Congo ranks 24th and Ghana ranks 21st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – 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.