Children living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Children living with hiv was 2,200 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,200
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
44th
of 88 countries
All-time high
4,700
in 2010
All-time low
100
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Children living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau stood at 2,200.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 4,700 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.
That places Guinea-Bissau 44th out of 88 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | — |
| 1991 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 1994 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 580 | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 810 | +39.7% |
| 1997 | 1,100 | +35.8% |
| 1998 | 1,400 | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 1,800 | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 2,200 | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 2,600 | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 3,000 | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 3,300 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 3,600 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 3,900 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 4,100 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 4,300 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 4,500 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 4,600 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 4,700 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 4,700 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,600 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 4,400 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 4,000 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 3,800 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 3,600 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 3,300 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 3,200 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 3,000 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 2,800 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 2,600 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 2,500 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 2,400 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 2,200 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 719 | 100 | 1,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,610 | 2,200 | 4,600 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,930 | 3,000 | 4,700 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,500 | 2,200 | 2,800 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,070 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5844 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau?
- Children living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau was 2,200 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children living with hiv recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 4,700 in 2010.
- What is the lowest children living with hiv recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for children living with hiv?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children living with hiv rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children living with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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