Ghana vs Malawi: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted
Ghana
4,060
in 2024
Malawi
8,390
in 2024
Ghana rank
11th
Malawi rank
8th
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted over time
- Ghana
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 8,390 against 4,060 in Ghana, a difference of 4,330.
That makes Malawi's figure about 2.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 8th of 85 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 373.67 | 1,554 | 1,180 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2,449 | 9,915 | 7,466 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 3,667 | 9,565 | 5,898 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted, Ghana or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 8,390 against 4,060 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted between Ghana and Malawi?
- 4,330, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
- Ghana ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 8th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.