Guinea-Bissau vs South Africa: Share of women among the population living with hiv
Guinea-Bissau
67.48
in 2024
South Africa
66.45
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
6th
South Africa rank
7th
Share of women among the population living with hiv over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- South Africa
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 67.48 against 66.45 in South Africa, a difference of 1.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 7th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.57 | 55.97 | 3.61 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 60.48 | 62.78 | 2.3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 62.12 | 64.83 | 2.71 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 66.58 | 66.04 | 0.539 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women among the population living with hiv, Guinea-Bissau or South Africa?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 67.48 against 66.45 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women among the population living with hiv between Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
- 1.03, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and South Africa rank globally for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 7th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of women among the population living with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.