Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Guinea
Guinea: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV was 120,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 120,000 for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Guinea peaked at 120,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11,000, in 1990.
Guinea ranks 35th of 151 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+) living with HIV in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,000 | — |
| 1991 | 15,000 | +36.4% |
| 1992 | 19,000 | +26.7% |
| 1993 | 23,000 | +21.1% |
| 1994 | 28,000 | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 34,000 | +21.4% |
| 1996 | 40,000 | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 45,000 | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 51,000 | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 57,000 | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 61,000 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 64,000 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 68,000 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 72,000 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 75,000 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 77,000 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 80,000 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 83,000 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 86,000 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 90,000 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 94,000 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 97,000 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 100,000 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 110,000 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 120,000 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 120,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75,000, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 120,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120,000, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,300 | 11,000 | 57,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75,600 | 61,000 | 90,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106,100 | 94,000 | 120,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 120,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % 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 0.0731 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Guinea?
- Adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Guinea was 120,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 120,000 in 2019.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,000 in 1990.
- How does Guinea rank for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Guinea ranks 35th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.