New HIV infections, high estimate in Ghana
Ghana: New HIV infections, high estimate was 27,000 in 2009. ▼ Falling
New HIV infections, high estimate in Ghana, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
In 2009, new hiv infections, high estimate in Ghana stood at 27,000.
That represents a change of down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections, high estimate in Ghana peaked at 51,000 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 20,000, in 1990.
That places Ghana 15th out of 48 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
New HIV infections, high estimate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,000 | — |
| 1991 | 34,000 | +70.0% |
| 1992 | 41,000 | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 48,000 | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 50,000 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 51,000 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 50,000 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 45,000 | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 39,000 | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 33,000 | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 29,000 | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 28,000 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 27,000 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,100 | 20,000 | 51,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,300 | 27,000 | 29,000 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 986.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,361 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0379 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5006 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections, high estimate in Ghana?
- New hiv infections, high estimate in Ghana was 27,000 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest new hiv infections, high estimate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 51,000 in 1995.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections, high estimate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for new hiv infections, high estimate?
- Ghana ranks 15th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections, high estimate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of New HIV infections, high estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV, high estimate.