Cameroon vs Ghana: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female
Cameroon
0.92 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
Ghana
1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
Cameroon rank
21st
Ghana rank
18th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female over time
- Cameroon
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 against 0.92 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Cameroon ranks 21st and Ghana ranks 18th of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.02 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 4.33 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 3.69 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 6.05 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 3.75 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 2.43 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 1.59 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.84 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 1.28 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.082 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female, Cameroon or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 against 0.92 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female between Cameroon and Ghana?
- 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female?
- Cameroon ranks 21st and Ghana ranks 18th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, published as Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of new HIV infections among uninfected female populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in the year before the period.