Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years
Cameroon
4.9%
in 2009
Equatorial Guinea
3.5%
in 2009
Cameroon rank
13th
Equatorial Guinea rank
16th
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years over time
- Cameroon
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4.9% against 3.5% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 13th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th of 48 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 2.4% | 2.6% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years, Cameroon or Equatorial Guinea?
- Cameroon, at 4.9% against 3.5% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2009.
- What is the difference in hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
- 1.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
- Cameroon ranks 13th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years (%; low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV based on a low estimate.