Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Ghana
69.6%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
67.5%
in 2024
Ghana rank
4th
Guinea-Bissau rank
6th
What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 69.6% against 67.5% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 4th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th of 172 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.4% | 59.6% | 1.8% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 63.4% | 60.5% | 3.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 64.7% | 62.1% | 2.6% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 66.6% | 2.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher what share of the population living with hiv are women?, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Ghana, at 69.6% against 67.5% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Ghana ranks 4th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as What share of the population living with HIV are women?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Among those aged 15 years and older.