Papua New Guinea vs Viet Nam: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Papua New Guinea
2,400
in 2024
Viet Nam
2,900
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
24th
Viet Nam rank
21st
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 2,900 against 2,400 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 500.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 24th and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 137 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 623 | 5,826 | 5,203 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 1,125 | 9,270 | 8,145 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1,420 | 5,930 | 4,510 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 2,200 | 3,440 | 1,240 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv, Papua New Guinea or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 2,900 against 2,400 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv between Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam?
- 500, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam rank globally for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 24th and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.