Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years

Equatorial Guinea
3.5%
in 2009
Gabon
4.2%
in 2009
Equatorial Guinea rank
16th
Gabon rank
14th

HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 4.2% against 3.5% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Gabon ranks 14th of 48 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 2.2% 1.9% Gabon
2000s 2.4% 4.3% 1.9% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?
Gabon, at 4.2% against 3.5% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2009.
What is the difference in hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
0.7%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Gabon ranks 14th 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

Indicator
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years (%; low estimate)
Unit
%; low estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 965 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV based on a low estimate.