Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guyana
Guyana: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.6919 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6919
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
14th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.8953
in 2002
All-time low
0.5995
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guyana, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guyana is 0.6919, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guyana peaked at 0.8953 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5995, in 2011.
Guyana ranks 14th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8935 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8917 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8953 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8603 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8026 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7685 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7317 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7032 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6634 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6505 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6225 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5995 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6263 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6148 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6308 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6167 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6282 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6427 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6241 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7188 | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6574 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7139 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7376 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7407 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6919 | -6.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.6919 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.044, 15.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.6919 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2024, 3.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7861 | 0.6505 | 0.8953 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6324 | 0.5995 | 0.7188 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7083 | 0.6574 | 0.7407 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 62 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % 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 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % 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 number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guyana?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Guyana was 0.6919 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8953 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5995 in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Guyana ranks 14th 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 Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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