Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 35,000 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
35,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
67th
of 143 countries
All-time high
38,000
in 2012
All-time low
25,000
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau is 35,000, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 38,000 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25,000, in 2000.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 67th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25,000 | — |
| 2001 | 28,000 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 30,000 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 32,000 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 34,000 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 34,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 35,000 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 36,000 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 37,000 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 37,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 37,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38,000 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 37,000 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 37,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 37,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 37,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 37,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 36,000 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 35,000 | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 35,000 | +0.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 35,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 91,500, 38% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 35,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 130,000, 27% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,700 | 25,000 | 37,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,900 | 36,000 | 38,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,667 | 35,000 | 36,000 | 6 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,070 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 941 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.8987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Guinea-Bissau was 35,000 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 38,000 in 2012.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,000 in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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