Ghana vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Prevalence of HIV, total
Ghana
1.5%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.1%
in 2024
Ghana rank
25th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
23rd
Prevalence of HIV, total over time
- Ghana
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.5% against 0.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 10.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 152 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv, total, Ghana or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Ghana, at 1.5% against 0.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, total between Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 1.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for prevalence of hiv, total?
- Ghana ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). 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 refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.