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

Malaysia: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.2557 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.2557 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.2557 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.07 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 Malaysia, 1990–2023

0.050.10.150.20.251990200620231990: 0.07 units per square kilometre1991: 0.088 units per square kilometre1992: 0.1 units per square kilometre1993: 0.11 units per square kilometre1994: 0.119 units per square kilometre1995: 0.128 units per square kilometre1996: 0.134 units per square kilometre1997: 0.143 units per square kilometre1998: 0.149 units per square kilometre1999: 0.155 units per square kilometre2000: 0.161 units per square kilometre2001: 0.164 units per square kilometre2002: 0.17 units per square kilometre2003: 0.177 units per square kilometre2004: 0.183 units per square kilometre2005: 0.189 units per square kilometre2006: 0.195 units per square kilometre2007: 0.201 units per square kilometre2008: 0.207 units per square kilometre2009: 0.213 units per square kilometre2010: 0.219 units per square kilometre2011: 0.225 units per square kilometre2012: 0.228 units per square kilometre2013: 0.231 units per square kilometre2014: 0.234 units per square kilometre2015: 0.237 units per square kilometre2016: 0.24 units per square kilometre2017: 0.243 units per square kilometre2018: 0.247 units per square kilometre2019: 0.25 units per square kilometre2020: 0.25 units per square kilometre2021: 0.253 units per square kilometre2022: 0.256 units per square kilometre2023: 0.256 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 0.2557 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.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Malaysia peaked at 0.2557 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.07 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Malaysia 73rd out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.07 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0883 units per square kilometre +26.1%
1992 0.1004 units per square kilometre +13.8%
1993 0.1096 units per square kilometre +9.1%
1994 0.1187 units per square kilometre +8.3%
1995 0.1278 units per square kilometre +7.7%
1996 0.1339 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1997 0.1431 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1998 0.1491 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1999 0.1552 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2000 0.1613 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2001 0.1644 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2002 0.1704 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2003 0.1765 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2004 0.1826 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2005 0.1887 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2006 0.1948 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2007 0.2009 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2008 0.207 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2009 0.2131 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2010 0.2191 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2011 0.2252 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2012 0.2283 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 0.2313 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2014 0.2344 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2015 0.2374 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2016 0.2404 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2017 0.2435 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 0.2465 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2019 0.2496 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2020 0.2496 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.2526 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2022 0.2557 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2023 0.2557 units per square kilometre +0.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.2557 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2065 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.2557 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2565 units per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +26.1% 0.07 units per square kilometre 0.0883 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1196 units per square kilometre 0.07 units per square kilometre 0.1552 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.186 units per square kilometre 0.1613 units per square kilometre 0.2131 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2356 units per square kilometre 0.2191 units per square kilometre 0.2496 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2534 units per square kilometre 0.2496 units per square kilometre 0.2557 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 70 Namibia 0.2672 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 71 Lebanon 0.2639 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 72 Fiji 0.2573 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 74 Armenia 0.2482 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 75 Nepal 0.2442 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 76 Papua New Guinea 0.2429 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 Malaysia?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Malaysia was 0.2557 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2557 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.07 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
Malaysia ranks 73rd 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 Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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 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.

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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
Last refreshed

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.