Guinea vs Namibia: New HIV infections
Guinea
4,723 infections
in 2024
Namibia
4,495 infections
in 2024
Guinea rank
34th
Namibia rank
35th
New HIV infections over time
- Guinea
- Namibia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 4,723 infections against 4,495 infections in Namibia, a difference of 228 infections.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Guinea ranks 34th and Namibia ranks 35th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,684 infections | 16,497 infections | 8,812 infections | Namibia |
| 2000s | 10,613 infections | 15,771 infections | 5,158 infections | Namibia |
| 2010s | 8,864 infections | 8,405 infections | 459.07 infections | Guinea |
| 2020s | 5,929 infections | 4,590 infections | 1,339 infections | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Guinea or Namibia?
- Guinea, at 4,723 infections against 4,495 infections in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Guinea and Namibia?
- 228 infections, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Namibia rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Guinea ranks 34th and Namibia 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 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
Number of people newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.