Guinea-Bissau vs Jamaica: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
Guinea-Bissau
0.5679 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Jamaica
0.5665 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
34th
Jamaica rank
35th
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.5679 infections per 1,000 people against 0.5665 infections per 1,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0014 infections per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th and Jamaica ranks 35th of 144 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.11 infections per 1,000 people | 2.28 infections per 1,000 people | 1.82 infections per 1,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 4.8 infections per 1,000 people | 1.39 infections per 1,000 people | 3.41 infections per 1,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 1.81 infections per 1,000 people | 0.7178 infections per 1,000 people | 1.09 infections per 1,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.7568 infections per 1,000 people | 0.6101 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1467 infections per 1,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age, Guinea-Bissau or Jamaica?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.5679 infections per 1,000 people against 0.5665 infections per 1,000 people in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age between Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
- 0.0014 infections per 1,000 people, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica rank globally for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th and Jamaica ranks 35th 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.