Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Guyana
Guyana: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV was 560 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
560
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
88th
of 146 countries
All-time high
680
in 2000
All-time low
500
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
Guyana recorded 560 for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Guyana peaked at 680 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 500, in 1990.
That places Guyana 88th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 500 | — |
| 1991 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 530 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 570 | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 610 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 630 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 670 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 680 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 680 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 680 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 650 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 610 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 580 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 550 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 530 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 500 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 570 | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 520 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 570 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 590 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 600 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 560 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 551 | 500 | 670 | 10 |
| 2000s | 596 | 500 | 680 | 10 |
| 2010s | 507 | 500 | 570 | 10 |
| 2020s | 568 | 520 | 600 | 5 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Guyana?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Guyana was 560 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 680 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Guyana ranks 88th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.