Canada vs Switzerland: What share of the population living with HIV are women?

Canada
26.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
26.7%
in 2024
Canada rank
121st
Switzerland rank
119th

What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time

  • Canada
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 26.7% against 26.3% in Canada, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 121st and Switzerland ranks 119th of 172 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 20.3% 25.2% 5.0% Switzerland
2000s 21.4% 26.2% 4.8% Switzerland
2010s 23.4% 26.4% 3.1% Switzerland
2020s 25.6% 26.7% 1.0% Switzerland

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?, Canada or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 26.7% against 26.3% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Canada and Switzerland?
0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
Canada ranks 121st and Switzerland ranks 119th 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

Indicator
What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Unit
%
Source
UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 5,972 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Among those aged 15 years and older.