What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 50+ between Gambia and Jamaica?

0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, with Jamaica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Jamaica?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNAIDS estimates, published as Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gambia vs Jamaica: Incidence of HIV, ages 50+

Gambia

0.28 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+

in 2024

Jamaica

0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+

in 2024

Gambia rank

19th

Jamaica rank

16th

Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ over time

Gambia
Jamaica

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.28 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Gambia, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.

Gambia ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 16th of 139 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.76 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	1.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.366 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	Jamaica
2000s	1.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.732 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.378 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	Gambia
2010s	0.72 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.398 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.322 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	Gambia
2020s	0.358 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.332 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.026 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 50+, Gambia or Jamaica?: Jamaica, at 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.28 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 50+ between Gambia and Jamaica?: 0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Jamaica?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Jamaica rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 50+?: Gambia ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 16th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNAIDS estimates, published as Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+)
Unit: per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
Source: UNAIDS estimates
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 153 places, 5,304 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 50+ expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in the year before the period.