Central African Republic vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of the population living with HIV
Central African Republic
2.4%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
2.2%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
16th
Guinea-Bissau rank
17th
Share of the population living with HIV over time
- Central African Republic
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th of 150 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 1.4% | 5.5% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 4.3% | 2.0% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.4% | 0.6% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.3% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living with hiv, Central African Republic or Guinea-Bissau?
- Central African Republic, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv between Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of the population living with hiv?
- Central African Republic ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th of 150 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 Share of the population living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people aged 15-49 who test positive for HIV at a given time. This is the central estimate.