Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Guyana
Guyana: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.0132 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Guyana stood at 0.0132 units per person. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Guyana peaked at 0.0132 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 units per person, in 1990.
Guyana ranks 19th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0009 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0013 units per person | +34.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 units per person | +36.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 units per person | +22.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 units per person | +24.5% |
| 1995 | 0.003 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0036 units per person | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0041 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0045 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 0.005 units per person | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0054 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0058 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0062 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0064 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0068 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0071 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0075 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0079 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0082 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0085 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0088 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0091 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0095 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0097 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0103 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0105 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0107 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0112 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0111 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0115 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0118 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.012 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0121 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0132 units per person | +9.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0132 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0016 units per person, 8.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.0132 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0046 units per person, 2.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +36.5% | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0017 units per person |
| 1991 | +34.2% | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0013 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.007 units per person | 0.0054 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0101 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0112 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0121 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0132 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 16 Cameroon 0.0175 units per person compare
- 17 Rwanda 0.0168 units per person compare
- 18 Guinea-Bissau 0.0154 units per person compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0128 units per person compare
- 21 Haiti 0.0127 units per person compare
- 22 South Sudan 0.0126 units per person compare
More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 62 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Guyana?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Guyana was 0.0132 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0132 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
- Guyana ranks 19th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV UNAIDS estimates
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.