Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs South Sudan: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
29.3%
in 2024
South Sudan
64.4%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
18th
South Sudan rank
20th
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 64.4% against 29.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 35.1%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 20th of 20 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.8% | 58.8% | 22.0% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 59.9% | 27.1% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 61.2% | 30.8% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 64.0% | 34.4% | South Sudan |
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 or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 64.4% against 29.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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 and South Sudan?
- 35.1%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and South Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and South Sudan rank globally for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 20th 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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About this data
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.