Cape Verde vs Jamaica: What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Cape Verde
47.5%
in 2024
Jamaica
48.2%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
54th
Jamaica rank
51st
What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time
- Cape Verde
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 48.2% against 47.5% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 54th and Jamaica ranks 51st of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.3% | 37.7% | 9.6% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 46.6% | 41.5% | 5.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 44.8% | 0.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 47.7% | 0.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher what share of the population living with hiv are women?, Cape Verde or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 48.2% against 47.5% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Cape Verde and Jamaica?
- 0.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Jamaica rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Cape Verde ranks 54th and Jamaica ranks 51st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as What share of the population living with HIV are women?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Among those aged 15 years and older.