Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24
Guinea-Bissau
0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
38th
Sierra Leone rank
37th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 against 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 38th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 137 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.44 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.935 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2.06 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.94 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 1.53 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.041 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.642 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.764 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.122 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 against 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 38th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24). 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 populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.