China vs Italy: What share of the population living with HIV are women?

China
25.4%
in 2024
Italy
26.0%
in 2024
China rank
123rd
Italy rank
122nd

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

  • China
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 26.0% against 25.4% in China, a difference of 0.6%.

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

China ranks 123rd and Italy ranks 122nd of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 24.9% 30.5% 5.6% Italy
2000s 25.3% 28.8% 3.4% Italy
2010s 25.9% 27.5% 1.6% Italy
2020s 25.6% 26.3% 0.7% Italy

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?, China or Italy?
Italy, at 26.0% against 25.4% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between China and Italy?
0.6%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Italy rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
China ranks 123rd and Italy ranks 122nd 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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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.