Latin America and the Caribbean vs Papua New Guinea: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex

Latin America and the Caribbean
0.2103
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.05
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
7th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th

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

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Papua New Guinea
0.20.40.60.81200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.05 against 0.2103 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 0.8397.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 5.0 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 20 groups.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2212 0.7906 0.5694 Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.2337 0.7963 0.5625 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.2256 1 0.7762 Papua New Guinea

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, Latin America and the Caribbean or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.05 against 0.2103 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex between Latin America and the Caribbean and Papua New Guinea?
0.8397, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 20 groups.
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