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

Namibia: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.2672 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.2672 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.2672 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.0206 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 Namibia, 1990–2023

00.050.10.150.20.251990200620231990: 0.021 units per square kilometre1991: 0.03 units per square kilometre1992: 0.043 units per square kilometre1993: 0.057 units per square kilometre1994: 0.075 units per square kilometre1995: 0.095 units per square kilometre1996: 0.115 units per square kilometre1997: 0.134 units per square kilometre1998: 0.158 units per square kilometre1999: 0.17 units per square kilometre2000: 0.182 units per square kilometre2001: 0.194 units per square kilometre2002: 0.194 units per square kilometre2003: 0.206 units per square kilometre2004: 0.206 units per square kilometre2005: 0.206 units per square kilometre2006: 0.206 units per square kilometre2007: 0.219 units per square kilometre2008: 0.219 units per square kilometre2009: 0.231 units per square kilometre2010: 0.231 units per square kilometre2011: 0.243 units per square kilometre2012: 0.243 units per square kilometre2013: 0.255 units per square kilometre2014: 0.255 units per square kilometre2015: 0.255 units per square kilometre2016: 0.267 units per square kilometre2017: 0.267 units per square kilometre2018: 0.267 units per square kilometre2019: 0.267 units per square kilometre2020: 0.267 units per square kilometre2021: 0.267 units per square kilometre2022: 0.267 units per square kilometre2023: 0.267 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Namibia is 0.2672 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Namibia peaked at 0.2672 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0206 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Namibia 70th 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre in Namibia, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0206 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0304 units per square kilometre +47.1%
1992 0.0425 units per square kilometre +40.0%
1993 0.0571 units per square kilometre +34.3%
1994 0.0753 units per square kilometre +31.9%
1995 0.0947 units per square kilometre +25.8%
1996 0.1154 units per square kilometre +21.8%
1997 0.1336 units per square kilometre +15.8%
1998 0.1579 units per square kilometre +18.2%
1999 0.17 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2000 0.1822 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2001 0.1943 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2002 0.1943 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.2065 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2004 0.2065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.2065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.2065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.2186 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2008 0.2186 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.2308 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2010 0.2308 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.2429 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2012 0.2429 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.2551 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2014 0.2551 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.2551 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.2672 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2017 0.2672 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.2672 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.2672 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.2672 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.2672 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.2672 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.2672 units per square kilometre +0.0%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 0.2672 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2672 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 0.2672 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.628 units per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0898 units per square kilometre 0.0206 units per square kilometre 0.17 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2065 units per square kilometre 0.1822 units per square kilometre 0.2308 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2551 units per square kilometre 0.2308 units per square kilometre 0.2672 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2672 units per square kilometre 0.2672 units per square kilometre 0.2672 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 67 Angola 0.2888 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 68 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2691 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 69 Germany 0.269 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 71 Lebanon 0.2639 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 72 Fiji 0.2573 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 73 Malaysia 0.2557 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 Namibia?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Namibia was 0.2672 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2672 units per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0206 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Namibia rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
Namibia ranks 70th 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 Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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
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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.