Papua New Guinea vs World: Prevalence of HIV, female
Papua New Guinea
0.8%
in 2024
World
0.3%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
19th
World rank
16th
Prevalence of HIV, female over time
- Papua New Guinea
- World
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.8% against 0.3% in World, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.7 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was World ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 19th and World ranks 16th of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | World |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | World |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv, female, Papua New Guinea or World?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.8% against 0.3% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, female between Papua New Guinea and World?
- 0.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and World rank globally for prevalence of hiv, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 19th and World ranks 16th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV, female is the percentage of females who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.