Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Guyana
Guyana: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.6919 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6919 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
14th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.8953 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2002
All-time low
0.5995 per 1000 uninfected pop
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. 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 Guyana is 0.6919 per 1000 uninfected pop, 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 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5995 per 1000 uninfected pop, 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 … sex in Guyana, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8935 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 0.8917 per 1000 uninfected pop | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8953 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8603 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8026 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7685 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7317 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7032 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6634 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6505 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6225 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5995 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6263 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6148 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6308 per 1000 uninfected pop | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6167 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6282 per 1000 uninfected pop | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6427 per 1000 uninfected pop | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6241 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7188 per 1000 uninfected pop | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6574 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7139 per 1000 uninfected pop | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7376 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7407 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6919 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.6919 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.044 per 1000 uninfected pop, 15.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.6919 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2024 per 1000 uninfected pop, 3.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7861 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.6505 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.8953 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6324 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.5995 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.7188 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7083 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.6574 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.7407 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 11 Zimbabwe 0.9082 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 12 Uganda 0.7894 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 13 Suriname 0.7335 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 15 Gabon 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 16 United Republic of Tanzania 0.6429 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 17 Central African Republic 0.6121 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
More health data for Guyana
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (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 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8953 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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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