Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: What share of the population living with HIV are women?

Kuwait
16.8%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
17.3%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
152nd
United Arab Emirates rank
149th

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

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
2030405060199020072024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 17.3% against 16.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Kuwait ranks 152nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 149th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 41.8% 49.7% 7.8% United Arab Emirates
2000s 34.4% 31.2% 3.2% Kuwait
2010s 26.1% 26.6% 0.5% United Arab Emirates
2020s 18.3% 19.6% 1.3% United Arab Emirates

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?, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 17.3% against 16.8% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
0.5%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
Kuwait ranks 152nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 149th 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.