Guinea-Bissau vs South Africa: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV
Guinea-Bissau
67.5%
in 2024
South Africa
66.4%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
6th
South Africa rank
7th
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- South Africa
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 67.5% against 66.4% in South Africa, a difference of 1.1%.
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 | 59.6% | 56.0% | 3.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 62.8% | 2.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 62.1% | 64.8% | 2.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 66.0% | 0.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv, Guinea-Bissau or South Africa?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 67.5% against 66.4% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv between Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
- 1.1%, 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 women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 7th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Women's share of population ages 15+ 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
Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.