Guinea-Bissau vs Somalia: People living with HIV/AIDS, total

Guinea-Bissau
18,000 low estimate
in 2009
Somalia
25,000 low estimate
in 2009
Guinea-Bissau rank
38th
Somalia rank
35th

People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 25,000 low estimate against 18,000 low estimate in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7,000 low estimate.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.4 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 38th and Somalia ranks 35th of 48 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,880 low estimate 100 low estimate 3,780 low estimate Guinea-Bissau
2000s 14,800 low estimate 10,960 low estimate 3,840 low estimate Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Guinea-Bissau or Somalia?
Somalia, at 25,000 low estimate against 18,000 low estimate in Guinea-Bissau as of 2009.
What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
7,000 low estimate, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Somalia rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 35th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as People living with HIV/AIDS, total (low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People living with HIV/AIDS, total (low estimate)
Unit
low estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,080 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated total number of people with HIV/AIDS is the number of people living with HIV. Depending on the reliability of the data available, there may be more or less uncertainty surrounding each estimate.