Namibia vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49
Namibia
8.5%
in 2025
South-East Asia (WHO region)
0.2%
in 2025
Namibia rank
7th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
5th
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 over time
- Namibia
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 8.5% against 0.2% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 42.5 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 7th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th of 143 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 0.5% | 13.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 0.3% | 12.0% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 0.2% | 9.3% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49, Namibia or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Namibia, at 8.5% against 0.2% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49 between Namibia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 8.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49?
- Namibia ranks 7th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th of 143 countries.
- 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.