Ghana: HIV infections

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 Ghana

Prevalence of HIV, percent of the population ages 15-49

 Latest value 1.70
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 2022
 Average 2.07
 Min - Max 1.40 - 2.60
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2022 is 1.7 percent, unchanged from 1.7 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 1.66 percent, based on data from 135 countries. Historically, the average for Ghana from 1990 to 2022 is 2.07 percent. The minimum value, 1.4 percent, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 2.6 percent was recorded in 1996. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Historical series
Ghana - HIV infections - historical chart - 1990-2022




Definition: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.

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