New HIV infections in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: New HIV infections was 2,100 in 2009. β–² Rising

Latest (2009)
2,100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 32 countries
All-time high
2,400
in 2001
All-time low
500
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2009

New HIV infections in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2009

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990199920091990: 5001991: 1.0k1992: 1.0k1993: 1.0k1994: 1.1k1995: 1.4k1996: 1.6k1997: 1.9k1998: 2.1k1999: 2.2k2000: 2.3k2001: 2.4k2002: 2.4k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.4k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.4k2007: 2.3k2008: 2.1k2009: 2.1k

Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new hiv infections in Guinea-Bissau is 2,100, measured in 2009.

The figure is down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2,400 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 500, in 1990.

That places Guinea-Bissau 30th out of 32 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,380 500 2,200 10
2000s 2,320 2,100 2,400 10

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 27 Sierra Leone 4,700 compare
  2. 28 Mali 4,600 compare
  3. 29 Gabon 3,600 compare
  4. 31 Djibouti 1,300 compare
  5. 31 Eritrea, The State of 1,300 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

More health data for Guinea-Bissau

All data for Guinea-Bissau β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections in Guinea-Bissau?
New hiv infections in Guinea-Bissau was 2,100 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 2,400 in 2001.
What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 500 in 1990.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for new hiv infections?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 30th out of 32 countries with data for 2009.
Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of New HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
New HIV infections
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 760 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV.