Deaths from aids un in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Deaths from aids un was 3,435 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3,435
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
28th
of 143 countries
All-time high
3,612
in 2022
All-time low
194.34
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths from aids un in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths from aids un in Papua New Guinea stood at 3,435.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from aids un in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3,612 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 194.34, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 28th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths from aids un in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 194.34 | — |
| 1991 | 269.72 | +38.8% |
| 1992 | 358.17 | +32.8% |
| 1993 | 461.17 | +28.8% |
| 1994 | 577.15 | +25.1% |
| 1995 | 711.01 | +23.2% |
| 1996 | 859.62 | +20.9% |
| 1997 | 1,023 | +19.0% |
| 1998 | 1,197 | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 1,384 | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 1,582 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 1,791 | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 2,006 | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 2,231 | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 2,455 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 2,635 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 2,639 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,432 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 2,322 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 2,382 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 2,538 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 2,708 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 2,786 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 2,769 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,672 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 2,680 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2,823 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 2,991 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 3,154 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 3,290 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 3,439 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 3,578 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 3,612 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 3,489 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 3,435 | -1.6% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 3,435 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,357, 2.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 3,435 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,018, 3.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 703.54 | 194.34 | 1,384 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,248 | 1,582 | 2,639 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,841 | 2,538 | 3,290 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,511 | 3,435 | 3,612 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from aids un in Papua New Guinea?
- Deaths from aids un in Papua New Guinea was 3,435 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from aids un recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,612 in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths from aids un recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 194.34 in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for deaths from aids un?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 28th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths from aids un rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from aids un. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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