Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of the population infected with hiv
Cameroon
2.52
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
2.16
in 2024
Cameroon rank
15th
Guinea-Bissau rank
17th
Share of the population infected with hiv over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2.52 against 2.16 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.36.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th of 150 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.04 | 1.36 | 1.68 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 5.41 | 4.26 | 1.14 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 4 | 3.38 | 0.6261 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 2.41 | 0.3951 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population infected with hiv, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Cameroon, at 2.52 against 2.16 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population infected with hiv between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.36, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population infected with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.