Guyana vs Latin America & Caribbean: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49
Guyana
1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
0.3752 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 2024
Guyana rank
13th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
16th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 over time
- Guyana
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 against 0.3752 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.8248 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49.
That makes Guyana's figure about 3.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th of 146 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.4486 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.5954 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 1.29 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.3713 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.9187 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.05 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.4104 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.6396 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1.22 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.3981 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.8219 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, Guyana or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Guyana, at 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 against 0.3752 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 between Guyana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.8248 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49?
- Guyana ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49). 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 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.