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

Kuwait: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.0898 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0898 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
105th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0898 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0056 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 Kuwait, 1990–2023

00.020.040.060.081990200620231990: 0.006 units per square kilometre1991: 0.006 units per square kilometre1992: 0.006 units per square kilometre1993: 0.006 units per square kilometre1994: 0.011 units per square kilometre1995: 0.011 units per square kilometre1996: 0.011 units per square kilometre1997: 0.011 units per square kilometre1998: 0.011 units per square kilometre1999: 0.011 units per square kilometre2000: 0.011 units per square kilometre2001: 0.028 units per square kilometre2002: 0.028 units per square kilometre2003: 0.028 units per square kilometre2004: 0.028 units per square kilometre2005: 0.028 units per square kilometre2006: 0.028 units per square kilometre2007: 0.028 units per square kilometre2008: 0.028 units per square kilometre2009: 0.028 units per square kilometre2010: 0.029 units per square kilometre2011: 0.033 units per square kilometre2012: 0.036 units per square kilometre2013: 0.04 units per square kilometre2014: 0.043 units per square kilometre2015: 0.047 units per square kilometre2016: 0.051 units per square kilometre2017: 0.054 units per square kilometre2018: 0.056 units per square kilometre2019: 0.062 units per square kilometre2020: 0.062 units per square kilometre2021: 0.073 units per square kilometre2022: 0.084 units per square kilometre2023: 0.09 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Kuwait stood at 0.0898 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 125.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Kuwait peaked at 0.0898 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0056 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Kuwait ranks 105th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0056 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0056 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0056 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0056 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0112 units per square kilometre +100.0%
1995 0.0112 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0112 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0112 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0112 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0112 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0112 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0281 units per square kilometre +150.0%
2002 0.0281 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0281 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0281 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0281 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0281 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0281 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0281 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0281 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0286 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2011 0.0331 units per square kilometre +15.7%
2012 0.0365 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2013 0.0398 units per square kilometre +9.2%
2014 0.0432 units per square kilometre +8.5%
2015 0.0471 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2016 0.0505 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2017 0.0544 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2018 0.0561 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2019 0.0617 units per square kilometre +10.0%
2020 0.0617 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.073 units per square kilometre +18.2%
2022 0.0842 units per square kilometre +15.4%
2023 0.0898 units per square kilometre +6.7%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 0.0898 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1319 units per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 0.0898 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.038 units per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.009 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre 0.0112 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0264 units per square kilometre 0.0112 units per square kilometre 0.0281 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0451 units per square kilometre 0.0286 units per square kilometre 0.0617 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0772 units per square kilometre 0.0617 units per square kilometre 0.0898 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 102 Chad 0.0953 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 103 Peru 0.0938 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 104 Mali 0.0901 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 106 Sri Lanka 0.0873 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 107 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0867 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 108 Romania 0.0782 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 Kuwait?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Kuwait was 0.0898 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.0898 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0056 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Kuwait rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
Kuwait ranks 105th 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 Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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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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.