Number of new hivaids infections who in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Number of new hivaids infections who was 11,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of new hivaids infections who in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hivaids infections who in Papua New Guinea stood at 11,000. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hivaids infections who in Papua New Guinea peaked at 11,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,100, in 2000.
That places Papua New Guinea 20th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new hivaids infections who in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,100 | — |
| 2001 | 4,400 | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 4,700 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 5,000 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 5,100 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 5,300 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 5,400 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 5,500 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 5,500 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,700 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 6,000 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 6,100 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 6,200 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 6,300 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 6,300 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,600 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 6,800 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 7,300 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 8,100 | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 8,500 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 9,200 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 9,600 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 10,000 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 11,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,100, 3.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 11,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,250, 8.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,070 | 4,100 | 5,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,820 | 6,000 | 8,500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,160 | 9,200 | 11,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0555 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2621 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0594 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hivaids infections who in Papua New Guinea?
- Number of new hivaids infections who in Papua New Guinea was 11,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hivaids infections who recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 11,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of new hivaids infections who recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,100 in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for number of new hivaids infections who?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 20th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hivaids infections who rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. 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 Number of new hivaids infections who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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