Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
29th
of 152 countries
All-time high
4.64 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2000
All-time low
0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guinea-Bissau is 0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 4.64 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop, in 2024.
That places Guinea-Bissau 29th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.64 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 4.12 per 1000 uninfected pop | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 3.67 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 3.25 per 1000 uninfected pop | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 2.9 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 2.62 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 2.46 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 2.38 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.2 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 2.06 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 1.86 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 1.67 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 1.47 per 1000 uninfected pop | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 1.28 per 1000 uninfected pop | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 1.05 per 1000 uninfected pop | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9997 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9315 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8441 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8197 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7073 per 1000 uninfected pop | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6324 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6243 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5373 per 1000 uninfected pop | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4946 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop | -18.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1768 per 1000 uninfected pop, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3854 per 1000 uninfected pop, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.03 per 1000 uninfected pop | 2.06 per 1000 uninfected pop | 4.64 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.7073 per 1000 uninfected pop | 1.86 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5388 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.6324 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 26 Antigua and Barbuda 0.431 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 27 Gambia 0.4108 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 28 Cabo Verde 0.4104 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 30 Jamaica 0.404 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 31 Djibouti 0.3717 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 32 Kenya 0.3654 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0683 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guinea-Bissau?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guinea-Bissau was 0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 4.64 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4054 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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