Ghana vs South Sudan: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex

Ghana
0.473
in 2024
South Sudan
0.5026
in 2024
Ghana rank
23rd
South Sudan rank
21st

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex over time

  • Ghana
  • South Sudan
0.511.52200020122024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.5026 against 0.473 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0296.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 21st of 152 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.28 1.52 0.245 South Sudan
2010s 0.7817 1.02 0.2381 South Sudan
2020s 0.5549 0.5864 0.0314 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex, Ghana or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.5026 against 0.473 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex between Ghana and South Sudan?
0.0296, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
Ghana ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 21st of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
172 places, 4,246 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed