Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Namibia: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
33.2%
in 2024
Namibia
64.8%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
16th
Namibia rank
18th

Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Namibia
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 64.8% against 33.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 31.6%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 18th of 20 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 37.6% 61.0% 23.3% Namibia
2000s 34.5% 61.9% 27.4% Namibia
2010s 33.3% 63.1% 29.7% Namibia
2020s 33.4% 64.4% 31.0% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Namibia?
Namibia, at 64.8% against 33.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Namibia?
31.6%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Namibia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Namibia rank globally for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 18th of 20 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,637 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.