Senegal vs Somalia: What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Senegal
55.5%
in 2024
Somalia
55.2%
in 2024
Senegal rank
42nd
Somalia rank
43rd
What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time
- Senegal
- Somalia
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 55.5% against 55.2% in Somalia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Senegal ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 43rd of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.5% | 53.0% | 7.5% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 48.0% | 52.7% | 4.7% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 53.3% | 0.7% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 54.8% | 1.0% | Senegal |
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?, Senegal or Somalia?
- Senegal, at 55.5% against 55.2% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Senegal and Somalia?
- 0.3%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Somalia rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Senegal ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 43rd 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.