Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: Prevalence of HIV, total

Cameroon
2.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
2.2%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
15th
Guinea-Bissau rank
17th

Prevalence of HIV, total over time

  • Cameroon
  • Guinea-Bissau
0246199020072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.5% against 2.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 15th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th of 152 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 3.0% 1.4% 1.7% Cameroon
2000s 5.4% 4.3% 1.1% Cameroon
2010s 4.0% 3.4% 0.6% Cameroon
2020s 2.8% 2.4% 0.4% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hiv, total, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
Cameroon, at 2.5% against 2.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, total between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for prevalence of hiv, total?
Cameroon ranks 15th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
Unit
% of population ages 15-49
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
152 places, 5,267 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release