Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Prevalence of HIV, total
Ghana
1.5%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.5%
in 2024
Ghana rank
25th
Papua New Guinea rank
25th
Prevalence of HIV, total over time
- Ghana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 25th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 152 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv, total, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
- Ghana, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, total between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for prevalence of hiv, total?
- Ghana ranks 25th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.