Guatemala vs Somalia: Children newly infected with HIV
Guatemala
108.02 infections
in 2024
Somalia
86.78 infections
in 2022
Guatemala rank
50th
Somalia rank
51st
Children newly infected with HIV over time
- Guatemala
- Somalia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 108.02 infections against 86.78 infections in Somalia, a difference of 21.24 infections.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 51st of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 461.61 infections | 400.16 infections | 61.45 infections | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 330.63 infections | 342.27 infections | 11.64 infections | Somalia |
| 2010s | 133.75 infections | 191.09 infections | 57.34 infections | Somalia |
| 2020s | 76.39 infections | 114.99 infections | 38.6 infections | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Guatemala or Somalia?
- Guatemala, at 108.02 infections against 86.78 infections in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Guatemala and Somalia?
- 21.24 infections, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Somalia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Somalia rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
- Guatemala ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 51st of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Children newly infected with HIV. 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 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.