Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV in Guyana
Guyana: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV was 11,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv in Guyana is 11,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv in Guyana peaked at 11,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 710, in 1990.
Guyana ranks 95th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 710 | — |
| 1991 | 950 | +33.8% |
| 1992 | 1,300 | +36.8% |
| 1993 | 1,600 | +23.1% |
| 1994 | 2,000 | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 2,300 | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 2,700 | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 3,100 | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 3,400 | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 3,800 | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 4,100 | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 4,400 | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 4,700 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 4,900 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 5,200 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 5,400 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 5,700 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 6,000 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 6,200 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 6,400 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 6,600 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 6,800 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 7,100 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 7,300 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 7,500 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 7,800 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 8,000 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 8,200 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 8,900 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 9,000 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 9,300 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 9,600 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 9,900 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 10,000 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,186 | 710 | 3,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,300 | 4,100 | 6,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,720 | 6,600 | 9,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,960 | 9,300 | 11,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv in Guyana?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv in Guyana was 11,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 11,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 710 in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv?
- Guyana ranks 95th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adults and children living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 0-49 (adult ages 15-49 and children ages 0-14) who are infected with HIV.