Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Number of new HIV infections
Congo
11,000 Cases
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
11,000 Cases
in 2024
Congo rank
20th
Papua New Guinea rank
20th
Number of new HIV infections over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 11,000 Cases against 11,000 Cases in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 Cases.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 142 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,400 Cases | 5,070 Cases | 2,330 Cases | Congo |
| 2010s | 8,840 Cases | 6,820 Cases | 2,020 Cases | Congo |
| 2020s | 11,000 Cases | 10,160 Cases | 840 Cases | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 11,000 Cases against 11,000 Cases in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 Cases, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of new hiv infections?
- Congo ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated annual number of new HIV infections each year.