Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Bhutan

Bhutan: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.0262 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0262 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
130th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0262 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0043 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Bhutan, 1990–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.0251990200620231990: 0.004 units per square kilometre1991: 0.004 units per square kilometre1992: 0.004 units per square kilometre1993: 0.004 units per square kilometre1994: 0.005 units per square kilometre1995: 0.005 units per square kilometre1996: 0.005 units per square kilometre1997: 0.005 units per square kilometre1998: 0.005 units per square kilometre1999: 0.005 units per square kilometre2000: 0.013 units per square kilometre2001: 0.013 units per square kilometre2002: 0.013 units per square kilometre2003: 0.013 units per square kilometre2004: 0.013 units per square kilometre2005: 0.013 units per square kilometre2006: 0.013 units per square kilometre2007: 0.013 units per square kilometre2008: 0.013 units per square kilometre2009: 0.013 units per square kilometre2010: 0.013 units per square kilometre2011: 0.013 units per square kilometre2012: 0.013 units per square kilometre2013: 0.013 units per square kilometre2014: 0.014 units per square kilometre2015: 0.015 units per square kilometre2016: 0.017 units per square kilometre2017: 0.018 units per square kilometre2018: 0.019 units per square kilometre2019: 0.021 units per square kilometre2020: 0.022 units per square kilometre2021: 0.024 units per square kilometre2022: 0.025 units per square kilometre2023: 0.026 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 0.0262 units per square kilometre for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 96.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Bhutan peaked at 0.0262 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Bhutan 130th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0043 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0043 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0043 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0043 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.005 units per square kilometre +17.4%
1995 0.005 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.005 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.005 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.005 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.005 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0126 units per square kilometre +150.0%
2001 0.0126 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0126 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0126 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0131 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2005 0.0131 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0131 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0131 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0131 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0131 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0131 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0131 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0131 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0134 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2014 0.0144 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2015 0.0155 units per square kilometre +7.3%
2016 0.0165 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2017 0.0178 units per square kilometre +7.9%
2018 0.0194 units per square kilometre +8.8%
2019 0.0207 units per square kilometre +6.8%
2020 0.0223 units per square kilometre +7.6%
2021 0.0239 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2022 0.0254 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2023 0.0262 units per square kilometre +3.1%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 0.0262 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2672 units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 0.0262 units per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.1231 units per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0047 units per square kilometre 0.0043 units per square kilometre 0.005 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0129 units per square kilometre 0.0126 units per square kilometre 0.0131 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0157 units per square kilometre 0.0131 units per square kilometre 0.0207 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0244 units per square kilometre 0.0223 units per square kilometre 0.0262 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 127 Yemen 0.0284 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 128 North Macedonia 0.0278 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 129 Sudan 0.0268 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 131 Niger 0.0253 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 132 Sweden 0.0214 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 133 Afghanistan 0.0184 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Bhutan?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Bhutan was 0.0262 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0262 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Bhutan rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
Bhutan ranks 130th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.