Jamaica vs South Sudan: Incidence of HIV, ages 50+
Jamaica
0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 2024
South Sudan
0.29 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 2024
Jamaica rank
16th
South Sudan rank
18th
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ over time
- Jamaica
- South Sudan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.29 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in South Sudan, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
Jamaica ranks 16th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 1.07 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.059 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.732 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.785 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.053 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.398 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.172 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.332 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.352 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.02 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 50+, Jamaica or South Sudan?
- Jamaica, at 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.29 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 50+ between Jamaica and South Sudan?
- 0.02 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and South Sudan rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 50+?
- Jamaica ranks 16th and South Sudan ranks 18th 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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About this data
Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 50+ expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in the year before the period.