Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) was 0.15 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.15
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
38th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.16
in 2023
All-time low
0.02
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rate in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate in Papua New Guinea is 0.15, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.16 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2000.
That places Papua New Guinea 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.02 | — |
| 2001 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.11 | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.11 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.13 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1 | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.12 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 0.16 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 0.15 | -6.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.15 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.05, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.033 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.096 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.126 | 0.1 | 0.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More financial sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0743 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0543 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0743 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Rate in Papua New Guinea was 0.15 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.16 in 2023.
- What is the lowest rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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