Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre by country

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
152
Highest
12.79 units per square kilometre
Eswatini
Lowest
0.0004 units per square kilometre
Mongolia
Median
0.2409 units per square kilometre
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
5,023

What the numbers show

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre is currently reported for 152 countries. The highest value is 12.79 units per square kilometre in Eswatini; the lowest is 0.0004 units per square kilometre in Mongolia.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.2409 units per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.9849 units per square kilometre.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 30,204.

Over the past decade 113 countries rose and 29 fell. The largest increase was in Fiji (up 840.0%), and the largest decrease in Djibouti (down 36.4%).

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Eswatini 12.79 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.8% rising
2 Singapore 10.86 units per square kilometre 2023 up 44.9% volatile
3 Malawi 10.61 units per square kilometre 2023 up 2.0% rising
4 Rwanda 9.73 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.0% rising
5 Lesotho 8.89 units per square kilometre 2023 down 10.0% rising
6 Uganda 7.48 units per square kilometre 2023 up 15.4% rising
7 South Africa 6.35 units per square kilometre 2023 up 22.2% rising
8 Barbados 5.58 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
9 Haiti 5.08 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.7% rising
10 Zimbabwe 3.36 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.1% falling
11 Tuvalu 3.33 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged flat
12 Burundi 3.12 units per square kilometre 2023 down 13.0% falling
13 Mozambique 3.05 units per square kilometre 2023 up 33.3% volatile
14 Malta 2.97 units per square kilometre 2023 up 90.0% volatile
15 Jamaica 2.59 units per square kilometre 2023 down 3.4% rising
16 Gambia 2.47 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged volatile
17 Kenya 2.24 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.0% rising
18 Nigeria 2.2 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
19 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.03 units per square kilometre 2023 up 38.5% rising
20 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.92 units per square kilometre 2023 up 150.0% volatile
21 Zambia 1.88 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.3% rising
22 Togo 1.84 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
23 Antigua and Barbuda 1.75 units per square kilometre 2023 up 51.0% rising
24 Dominican Republic 1.74 units per square kilometre 2023 up 12.3% rising
25 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.72 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.5% rising
26 Ghana 1.45 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.5% rising
27 Côte d'Ivoire 1.29 units per square kilometre 2023 down 16.3% falling
28 Guinea-Bissau 1.21 units per square kilometre 2023 down 10.5% rising
29 Sierra Leone 1.12 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.1% rising
30 Thailand 1.12 units per square kilometre 2023 down 12.3% falling
31 Cameroon 1.08 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.3% rising
32 Saint Lucia 1.07 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.0% rising
33 El Salvador 1.01 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.5% rising
34 Cape Verde 0.9181 units per square kilometre 2023 up 37.0% rising
35 Viet Nam 0.8614 units per square kilometre 2023 up 22.6% volatile
36 Bahrain 0.7875 units per square kilometre 2023 up 21.3% rising
37 Netherlands 0.7425 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.7% rising
38 Dominica 0.6667 units per square kilometre 2023 up 150.0% rising
39 Philippines 0.6372 units per square kilometre 2023 up 413.5% volatile
40 Botswana 0.6352 units per square kilometre 2023 up 5.9% rising
41 Belgium 0.6231 units per square kilometre 2023 up 35.0% rising
42 Luxembourg 0.6215 units per square kilometre 2023 up 68.4% rising
43 Benin 0.6208 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.4% rising
44 Ethiopia 0.5405 units per square kilometre 2023 down 6.1% falling
45 Portugal 0.5349 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.5% rising
46 Guinea 0.5291 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.3% rising
47 Republic of Moldova 0.5162 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.7% rising
48 Italy 0.5072 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.0% rising
49 Switzerland 0.4556 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.0% rising
50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.4547 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.1% rising
51 Myanmar 0.4443 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.6% rising
52 Cambodia 0.4362 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.9% rising
53 Bahamas 0.4096 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.7% rising
54 Panama 0.4044 units per square kilometre 2023 up 43.2% rising
55 Pakistan 0.4021 units per square kilometre 2023 up 158.3% volatile
56 Cuba 0.395 units per square kilometre 2023 up 52.5% volatile
57 Costa Rica 0.3917 units per square kilometre 2023 up 66.7% volatile
58 Djibouti 0.384 units per square kilometre 2023 down 36.4% rising
59 Congo 0.3807 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.0% rising
60 Liberia 0.3738 units per square kilometre 2023 down 16.3% rising
61 Burkina Faso 0.3436 units per square kilometre 2023 down 6.0% falling
62 Maldives 0.3356 units per square kilometre 2023 up 0.7% flat
63 France 0.334 units per square kilometre 2023 up 28.6% rising
64 Spain 0.3202 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.4% rising
65 Indonesia 0.3012 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.1% volatile
66 Guatemala 0.2986 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.3% rising
67 Angola 0.2888 units per square kilometre 2023 up 28.6% volatile
68 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2691 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.4% falling
69 Germany 0.269 units per square kilometre 2023 up 32.2% rising
70 Namibia 0.2672 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.8% rising
71 Lebanon 0.2639 units per square kilometre 2023 up 68.8% volatile
72 Fiji 0.2573 units per square kilometre 2023 up 840.0% volatile
73 Malaysia 0.2557 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.5% rising
74 Armenia 0.2482 units per square kilometre 2023 up 152.4% volatile
75 Nepal 0.2442 units per square kilometre 2023 down 12.5% volatile
76 Papua New Guinea 0.2429 units per square kilometre 2023 up 71.9% volatile
77 Senegal 0.2389 units per square kilometre 2023 up 12.2% rising
78 South Sudan 0.2374 units per square kilometre 2023 down 11.8% falling
79 Colombia 0.2073 units per square kilometre 2023 up 53.3% rising
80 Gabon 0.2057 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1.9% rising
81 Ecuador 0.2053 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.8% rising
82 Mexico 0.1955 units per square kilometre 2023 up 52.0% volatile
83 Honduras 0.1698 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.5% falling
84 Belize 0.1666 units per square kilometre 2023 up 15.2% volatile
85 Central African Republic 0.1605 units per square kilometre 2023 down 16.7% falling
86 Denmark 0.155 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.9% rising
87 Estonia 0.1521 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.0% volatile
88 Madagascar 0.1341 units per square kilometre 2023 up 136.4% volatile
89 Greece 0.1319 units per square kilometre 2023 up 54.5% volatile
90 Brazil 0.1316 units per square kilometre 2023 up 77.4% volatile
91 Georgia 0.131 units per square kilometre 2023 up 127.5% volatile
92 Timor-Leste 0.1278 units per square kilometre 2023 up 90.0% volatile
93 Ireland 0.1248 units per square kilometre 2023 up 56.4% volatile
94 Bangladesh 0.1231 units per square kilometre 2023 up 66.9% volatile
95 Azerbaijan 0.1186 units per square kilometre 2023 up 21.0% rising
96 Chile 0.1158 units per square kilometre 2023 up 95.6% volatile
97 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1134 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1.0% volatile
98 Comoros 0.1075 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
99 Tajikistan 0.1009 units per square kilometre 2023 up 41.2% volatile
100 Latvia 0.0996 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.3% rising
101 Eritrea 0.099 units per square kilometre 2023 down 25.1% falling
102 Chad 0.0953 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
103 Peru 0.0938 units per square kilometre 2023 up 64.4% rising
104 Mali 0.0901 units per square kilometre 2023 down 8.3% rising
105 Kuwait 0.0898 units per square kilometre 2023 up 125.4% volatile
106 Sri Lanka 0.0873 units per square kilometre 2023 up 40.4% volatile
107 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0867 units per square kilometre 2023 up 66.7% volatile
108 Romania 0.0782 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.0% rising
109 Qatar 0.0705 units per square kilometre 2023 up 309.2% volatile
110 Kyrgyzstan 0.0678 units per square kilometre 2023 up 109.7% volatile
111 Lithuania 0.0575 units per square kilometre 2023 up 56.7% rising
112 Paraguay 0.0556 units per square kilometre 2023 up 57.7% volatile
113 Albania 0.0547 units per square kilometre 2023 up 72.4% volatile
114 Morocco 0.0515 units per square kilometre 2023 up 21.1% rising
115 Egypt 0.0512 units per square kilometre 2023 up 112.5% volatile
116 Argentina 0.0512 units per square kilometre 2023 up 40.0% rising
117 Suriname 0.048 units per square kilometre 2023 up 24.2% rising
118 Tunisia 0.0476 units per square kilometre 2023 up 42.3% volatile
119 Serbia 0.0476 units per square kilometre 2023 up 66.4% rising
120 Guyana 0.0474 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.7% rising
121 Slovenia 0.0467 units per square kilometre 2023 up 71.0% volatile
122 Montenegro 0.0372 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
123 Slovakia 0.0354 units per square kilometre 2023 up 198.3% volatile
124 Bulgaria 0.035 units per square kilometre 2023 up 65.2% rising
125 Croatia 0.0322 units per square kilometre 2023 up 28.6% rising
126 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0286 units per square kilometre 2023 up 34.8% rising
127 Yemen 0.0284 units per square kilometre 2023 up 82.9% volatile
128 North Macedonia 0.0278 units per square kilometre 2023 up 40.0% volatile
129 Sudan 0.0268 units per square kilometre 2023 up 72.4% rising
130 Bhutan 0.0262 units per square kilometre 2023 up 96.0% rising
131 Niger 0.0253 units per square kilometre 2023 down 8.6% rising
132 Sweden 0.0214 units per square kilometre 2022 up 40.3% rising
133 Afghanistan 0.0184 units per square kilometre 2023 up 122.2% volatile
134 United Arab Emirates 0.0155 units per square kilometre 2023 up 35.8% volatile
135 New Zealand 0.0152 units per square kilometre 2023 up 37.9% rising
136 Kazakhstan 0.0152 units per square kilometre 2023 up 95.2% volatile
137 Norway 0.0145 units per square kilometre 2023 up 26.5% volatile
138 Somalia 0.0131 units per square kilometre 2023 down 14.6% falling
139 Algeria 0.0118 units per square kilometre 2023 up 115.4% volatile
140 Oman 0.01 units per square kilometre 2023 up 29.2% volatile
141 Vanuatu 0.0082 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged flat
142 Jordan 0.0075 units per square kilometre 2023 up 34.0% rising
143 Canada 0.0074 units per square kilometre 2022 up 30.0% rising
144 Iraq 0.0062 units per square kilometre 2023 up 190.3% volatile
145 Mauritania 0.0058 units per square kilometre 2023 down 28.6% rising
146 Saudi Arabia 0.0056 units per square kilometre 2023 up 62.2% rising
147 Iceland 0.005 units per square kilometre 2023 down 0.6% volatile
148 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0044 units per square kilometre 2023 up 53.8% rising
149 Libya 0.0041 units per square kilometre 2023 up 56.5% volatile
150 Australia 0.0039 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.3% rising
151 Solomon Islands 0.0036 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged flat
152 Mongolia 0.0004 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.9% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 5,023 data points, 1990–2023
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Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.