Australia vs Sweden: Share of the population living with HIV
Australia
0.1%
in 2024
Sweden
0.1%
in 2022
Australia rank
120th
Sweden rank
123rd
Share of the population living with HIV over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 120th and Sweden ranks 123rd of 150 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living with hiv, Australia or Sweden?
- Australia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv between Australia and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for share of the population living with hiv?
- Australia ranks 120th and Sweden ranks 123rd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people aged 15-49 who test positive for HIV at a given time. This is the central estimate.