Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Malawi: Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
0.1%
in 2025
Malawi
6.1%
in 2025
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
7th
Malawi rank
9th

Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • Malawi
051015200020122025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 6.1% against 0.1% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 61.0 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 9th of 7 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 11.8% 11.7% Malawi
2010s 0.1% 9.5% 9.4% Malawi
2020s 0.1% 7.0% 6.9% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 6.1% against 0.1% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2025.
What is the difference in prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49 between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Malawi?
6.0%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Malawi?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Malawi rank globally for prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 9th of 7 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 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 among adults aged 15 to 49 (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
152 places, 3,917 data points, 2000–2025
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