Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: New HIV infections
Guinea-Bissau
2,100
in 2009
Sierra Leone
4,700
in 2009
Guinea-Bissau rank
30th
Sierra Leone rank
27th
New HIV infections over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 4,700 against 2,100 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2,600.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 32 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,380 | 1,900 | 520 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 2,320 | 5,260 | 2,940 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 4,700 against 2,100 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2009.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 2,600, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as New HIV infections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV.