Number of new hiv infections per year in Guinea
Guinea: Number of new hiv infections per year was 4,723 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4,723
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
11,114
in 2001
All-time low
3,474
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of new hiv infections per year in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per year in Guinea stood at 4,723.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Guinea peaked at 11,114 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3,474, in 1990.
That places Guinea 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of new hiv infections per year in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,474 | — |
| 1991 | 4,378 | +26.0% |
| 1992 | 5,412 | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 6,512 | +20.3% |
| 1994 | 7,429 | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 8,432 | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 9,483 | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 10,211 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 10,508 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 11,006 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 11,105 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 11,114 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 10,772 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 10,870 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 10,572 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 10,702 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 10,476 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 10,300 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 10,103 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 10,114 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 9,763 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 9,231 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 8,892 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 8,060 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 9,495 | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 9,221 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 8,940 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 8,842 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 8,686 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 7,513 | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 6,987 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 6,583 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 6,018 | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 5,336 | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 4,723 | -11.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4,723 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,127, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4,723 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,273, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,684 | 3,474 | 11,006 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,613 | 10,103 | 11,114 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,864 | 7,513 | 9,763 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,929 | 4,723 | 6,987 | 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 number of new hiv infections per year in Guinea?
- Number of new hiv infections per year in Guinea was 4,723 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 11,114 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,474 in 1990.
- How does Guinea rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
- Guinea ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. 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 Number of new hiv infections per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).