Cameroon vs Ethiopia: What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Cameroon
64.8%
in 2024
Ethiopia
65.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
17th
Ethiopia rank
15th
What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 65.1% against 64.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 15th of 172 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.8% | 60.8% | 4.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 57.6% | 63.6% | 6.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 63.7% | 3.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 64.7% | 0.4% | Ethiopia |
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?, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 65.1% against 64.8% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 0.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 15th 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.