Northern Africa and Western Asia vs South Sudan: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex
Northern Africa and Western Asia
0.0542
in 2024
South Sudan
0.5026
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
18th
South Sudan rank
21st
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.5026 against 0.0542 in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 0.4484.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 9.3 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 21st of 20 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0288 | 1.52 | 1.49 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.0342 | 1.02 | 0.9856 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0484 | 0.5864 | 0.5379 | 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, Northern Africa and Western Asia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.5026 against 0.0542 in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex between Northern Africa and Western Asia and South Sudan?
- 0.4484, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and South Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and South Sudan rank globally for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 21st 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.