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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 194.31991: 269.71992: 358.21993: 461.21994: 577.11995: 7111996: 859.61997: 1.0k1998: 1.2k1999: 1.4k2000: 1.6k2001: 1.8k2002: 2.0k2003: 2.2k2004: 2.5k2005: 2.6k2006: 2.6k2007: 2.4k2008: 2.3k2009: 2.4k2010: 2.5k2011: 2.7k2012: 2.8k2013: 2.8k2014: 2.7k2015: 2.7k2016: 2.8k2017: 3.0k2018: 3.2k2019: 3.3k2020: 3.4k2021: 3.6k2022: 3.6k2023: 3.5k2024: 3.4k

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 25 Lesotho 3,956 compare
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  4. 29 Guinea 3,317 compare
  5. 30 Mali 3,236 compare
  6. 31 Namibia 3,208 compare

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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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Indicator
Deaths from aids un
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 4,949 data points, 1990–2024
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