Norway vs Sweden: Share of the population living with HIV
Norway
0.1%
in 2024
Sweden
0.1%
in 2022
Norway rank
122nd
Sweden rank
123rd
Share of the population living with HIV over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 122nd and Sweden ranks 123rd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living with hiv, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for share of the population living with hiv?
- Norway ranks 122nd 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.