Colombia vs Ghana: Number of new hiv infections per year
Colombia
12,489
in 2023
Ghana
15,290
in 2024
Colombia rank
18th
Ghana rank
15th
Number of new hiv infections per year over time
- Colombia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15,290 against 12,489 in Colombia, a difference of 2,801.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 15th of 144 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,230 | 33,660 | 22,429 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 11,943 | 26,155 | 14,212 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 11,254 | 20,648 | 9,394 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 12,274 | 17,703 | 5,429 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections per year, Colombia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 15,290 against 12,489 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per year between Colombia and Ghana?
- 2,801, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for number of new hiv infections per year?
- Colombia ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 15th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of new hiv infections per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.