Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Guinea-Bissau or Yemen?

Guinea-Bissau, at 215.31 infections against 178.68 infections in Yemen as of 2024.

What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Guinea-Bissau and Yemen?

36.63 infections, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Yemen?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – 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.

Guinea-Bissau vs Yemen: Children newly infected with HIV

Guinea-Bissau

215.31 infections

in 2024

Yemen

178.68 infections

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau rank

43rd

Yemen rank

45th

Children newly infected with HIV over time

Guinea-Bissau
Yemen

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 215.31 infections against 178.68 infections in Yemen, a difference of 36.63 infections.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd and Yemen ranks 45th of 86 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	353.11 infections	13.85 infections	339.26 infections	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	928.11 infections	61.97 infections	866.14 infections	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	414.37 infections	115.09 infections	299.28 infections	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	282.63 infections	167.64 infections	115 infections	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Guinea-Bissau or Yemen?: Guinea-Bissau, at 215.31 infections against 178.68 infections in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Guinea-Bissau and Yemen?: 36.63 infections, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Yemen?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Yemen rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd and Yemen ranks 45th of 86 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 Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Children newly infected with HIV
Unit: infections
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 86 places, 3,006 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.