Incidence of hiv by age in Guinea
Guinea: Incidence of hiv by age was 0.4778 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.4778
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
40th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.26
in 1999
All-time low
0.4778
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of hiv by age in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv by age in Guinea stood at 0.4778. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv by age in Guinea peaked at 2.26 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.4778, in 2024.
That places Guinea 40th out of 144 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 by age in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9428 | — |
| 1991 | 1.14 | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 1.36 | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 1.58 | +16.5% |
| 1994 | 1.74 | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 1.92 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 2.08 | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 2.2 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 2.21 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 2.26 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 2.22 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 2.19 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 2.08 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 2.03 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.9 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 1.88 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.79 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.76 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.66 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.59 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.48 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 1.39 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 1.3 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1.22 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.13 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 1.06 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 1.01 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9698 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8836 | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7949 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7249 | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6242 | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5417 | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4778 | -11.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.4778 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3739, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.4778 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5758, 83% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.74 | 0.9428 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.91 | 1.59 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 | 0.8836 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6327 | 0.4778 | 0.7949 | 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 incidence of hiv by age in Guinea?
- Incidence of hiv by age in Guinea was 0.4778 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 in 1999.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4778 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for incidence of hiv by age?
- Guinea ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv by age rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of hiv by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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