Number of new HIV infections in Guyana
Guyana: Number of new HIV infections was 500 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections in Guyana, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections in Guyana is 500, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Guyana peaked at 730 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2012.
That places Guyana 89th out of 140 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 710 | — |
| 2001 | 720 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 710 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 730 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 680 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 620 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 590 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 580 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 570 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 550 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 540 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 520 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 500 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 540 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 500 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 530 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 510 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 520 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 500 | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 500 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 646 | 550 | 730 | 10 |
| 2010s | 510 | 500 | 540 | 10 |
| 2020s | 510 | 500 | 530 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Guyana?
- Number of new hiv infections in Guyana was 500 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 730 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Guyana ranks 89th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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