People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate) was 26,000 high estimate in 2009. ◆ Volatile
People living with HIV/AIDS, total in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in high estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people living with hiv/aids, total in Guinea-Bissau is 26,000 high estimate, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living with hiv/aids, total in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 26,000 high estimate in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,200 high estimate, in 1990.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | high estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,200 high estimate | — |
| 1991 | 2,800 high estimate | +27.3% |
| 1992 | 3,500 high estimate | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 4,500 high estimate | +28.6% |
| 1994 | 5,600 high estimate | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 7,000 high estimate | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 8,600 high estimate | +22.9% |
| 1997 | 10,000 high estimate | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 12,000 high estimate | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 13,000 high estimate | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 15,000 high estimate | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 17,000 high estimate | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 19,000 high estimate | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 20,000 high estimate | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 21,000 high estimate | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 23,000 high estimate | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 24,000 high estimate | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 24,000 high estimate | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25,000 high estimate | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 26,000 high estimate | +4.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 26,000 high estimate is below the median for low income countries, which is 140,000 high estimate, 19% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 26,000 high estimate is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 190,000 high estimate, 14% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,920 high estimate | 2,200 high estimate | 13,000 high estimate | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,400 high estimate | 15,000 high estimate | 26,000 high estimate | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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 people living with hiv/aids, total in Guinea-Bissau?
- People living with hiv/aids, total in Guinea-Bissau was 26,000 high estimate in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 26,000 high estimate in 2009.
- What is the lowest people living with hiv/aids, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,200 high estimate in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is people living with hiv/aids, total rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated total number of people with HIV/AIDS is the number of people living with HIV. Depending on the reliability of the data available, there may be more or less uncertainty surrounding each estimate.