Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 1.21 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.21 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
28th
of 152 countries
All-time high
1.35 units per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
0.0427 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2023

00.511.51990200620231990: 0.043 units per square kilometre1991: 0.06 units per square kilometre1992: 0.089 units per square kilometre1993: 0.128 units per square kilometre1994: 0.181 units per square kilometre1995: 0.256 units per square kilometre1996: 0.356 units per square kilometre1997: 0.498 units per square kilometre1998: 0.64 units per square kilometre1999: 0.782 units per square kilometre2000: 0.925 units per square kilometre2001: 1 units per square kilometre2002: 1.1 units per square kilometre2003: 1.2 units per square kilometre2004: 1.2 units per square kilometre2005: 1.3 units per square kilometre2006: 1.3 units per square kilometre2007: 1.3 units per square kilometre2008: 1.3 units per square kilometre2009: 1.4 units per square kilometre2010: 1.4 units per square kilometre2011: 1.4 units per square kilometre2012: 1.4 units per square kilometre2013: 1.4 units per square kilometre2014: 1.3 units per square kilometre2015: 1.3 units per square kilometre2016: 1.3 units per square kilometre2017: 1.3 units per square kilometre2018: 1.3 units per square kilometre2019: 1.2 units per square kilometre2020: 1.2 units per square kilometre2021: 1.2 units per square kilometre2022: 1.2 units per square kilometre2023: 1.2 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Guinea-Bissau is 1.21 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.35 units per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0427 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0427 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0605 units per square kilometre +41.7%
1992 0.0889 units per square kilometre +47.1%
1993 0.128 units per square kilometre +44.0%
1994 0.1814 units per square kilometre +41.7%
1995 0.256 units per square kilometre +41.2%
1996 0.3556 units per square kilometre +38.9%
1997 0.4979 units per square kilometre +40.0%
1998 0.6401 units per square kilometre +28.6%
1999 0.7824 units per square kilometre +22.2%
2000 0.9246 units per square kilometre +18.2%
2001 1.03 units per square kilometre +11.5%
2002 1.14 units per square kilometre +10.3%
2003 1.21 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2004 1.24 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2005 1.28 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2006 1.28 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 1.32 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2008 1.32 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 1.35 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2010 1.35 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 1.35 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 1.35 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 1.35 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 1.32 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2015 1.32 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 1.32 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 1.28 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2018 1.28 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 1.24 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2020 1.24 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 1.24 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 1.24 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 1.21 units per square kilometre -2.9%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 1.21 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2532 units per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 1.21 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.628 units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Guinea-Bissau 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +47.1% 0.0605 units per square kilometre 0.0889 units per square kilometre
1993 +44.0% 0.0889 units per square kilometre 0.128 units per square kilometre
1991 +41.7% 0.0427 units per square kilometre 0.0605 units per square kilometre
1994 +41.7% 0.128 units per square kilometre 0.1814 units per square kilometre
1995 +41.2% 0.1814 units per square kilometre 0.256 units per square kilometre
1997 +40.0% 0.3556 units per square kilometre 0.4979 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3033 units per square kilometre 0.0427 units per square kilometre 0.7824 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.21 units per square kilometre 0.9246 units per square kilometre 1.35 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.32 units per square kilometre 1.24 units per square kilometre 1.35 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.24 units per square kilometre 1.21 units per square kilometre 1.24 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 25 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 26 Ghana 1.45 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 1.29 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 29 Sierra Leone 1.12 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 30 Thailand 1.12 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 31 Cameroon 1.08 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Guinea-Bissau?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Guinea-Bissau was 1.21 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 1.35 units per square kilometre in 2009.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0427 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 5,023 data points, 1990–2023
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Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.