Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Guinea
Guinea: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 was 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
36th
of 137 countries
All-time high
2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 1997
All-time low
0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Guinea is 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Guinea peaked at 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, in 2024.
That places Guinea 36th out of 137 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.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Guinea, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.97 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +23.7% |
| 1992 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.92 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.83 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.76 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -12.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.97 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.97 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.92 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.662 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.83 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 33 Costa Rica 0.54 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 35 Belize 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 37 Sierra Leone 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 39 Thailand 0.44 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Guinea?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Guinea was 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1997.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24?
- Guinea ranks 36th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.