Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv
Cameroon
2,742
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2,675
in 2024
Cameroon rank
10th
Papua New Guinea rank
11th
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv over time
- Cameroon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2,742 against 2,675 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 67.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 11th of 86 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,319 | 525.8 | 5,793 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 10,647 | 1,392 | 9,255 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3,972 | 2,000 | 1,971 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2,889 | 2,574 | 315.02 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children under fifteen years old with hiv, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
- Cameroon, at 2,742 against 2,675 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children under fifteen years old with hiv between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 67, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 11th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.