Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Guyana
Guyana: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female was 0.72 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.72 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
27th
of 136 countries
All-time high
1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 1997
All-time low
0.32 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Guyana is 0.72 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Guyana peaked at 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, in 1990.
Guyana ranks 27th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Guyana, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +59.4% |
| 1992 | 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +35.3% |
| 1993 | 0.72 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.81 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.89 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 0.96 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.91 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.78 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.45 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.61 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.62 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.68 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.77 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.77 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.81 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.78 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.72 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -7.7% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.72 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, 7.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.72 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.205 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, 3.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.82 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.717 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.45 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.639 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.77 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.754 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.81 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 24 Cameroon 0.85 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 25 Guinea 0.77 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 26 Sierra Leone 0.74 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 28 Guinea-Bissau 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 29 Dominican Republic 0.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 29 Jamaica 0.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
More gender data for Guyana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 236.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7051 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 625.02 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 625.02 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,973 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Guyana?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Guyana was 0.72 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 1997.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female?
- Guyana ranks 27th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected male populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.