Cape Verde vs Gambia: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
Cape Verde
0.6751 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Gambia
0.6543 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
27th
Gambia rank
29th
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age over time
- Cape Verde
- Gambia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.6751 infections per 1,000 people against 0.6543 infections per 1,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 0.0208 infections per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 27th and Gambia ranks 29th of 144 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8169 infections per 1,000 people | 1.9 infections per 1,000 people | 1.09 infections per 1,000 people | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.6965 infections per 1,000 people | 2.55 infections per 1,000 people | 1.85 infections per 1,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.6841 infections per 1,000 people | 1.55 infections per 1,000 people | 0.8615 infections per 1,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.6731 infections per 1,000 people | 0.8218 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1488 infections per 1,000 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age, Cape Verde or Gambia?
- Cape Verde, at 0.6751 infections per 1,000 people against 0.6543 infections per 1,000 people in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age between Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 0.0208 infections per 1,000 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Gambia rank globally for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
- Cape Verde ranks 27th and Gambia ranks 29th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.