Malta vs Sri Lanka: What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Malta
19.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
19.5%
in 2024
Malta rank
138th
Sri Lanka rank
136th
What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time
- Malta
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 19.5% against 19.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.5% | 20.6% | 10.0% | Malta |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 26.6% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 30.9% | 8.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 22.0% | 2.4% | Sri Lanka |
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?, Malta or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 19.5% against 19.1% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Malta and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Sri Lanka rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Malta ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th 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.