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

World: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.3113 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.3113 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0.3113 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0969 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 World, 1990–2023

0.10.150.20.250.31990200620231990: 0.097 units per square kilometre1991: 0.118 units per square kilometre1992: 0.115 units per square kilometre1993: 0.131 units per square kilometre1994: 0.148 units per square kilometre1995: 0.164 units per square kilometre1996: 0.179 units per square kilometre1997: 0.193 units per square kilometre1998: 0.204 units per square kilometre1999: 0.212 units per square kilometre2000: 0.219 units per square kilometre2001: 0.224 units per square kilometre2002: 0.228 units per square kilometre2003: 0.231 units per square kilometre2004: 0.232 units per square kilometre2005: 0.235 units per square kilometre2006: 0.237 units per square kilometre2007: 0.239 units per square kilometre2008: 0.243 units per square kilometre2009: 0.248 units per square kilometre2010: 0.253 units per square kilometre2011: 0.258 units per square kilometre2012: 0.259 units per square kilometre2013: 0.264 units per square kilometre2014: 0.269 units per square kilometre2015: 0.275 units per square kilometre2016: 0.28 units per square kilometre2017: 0.286 units per square kilometre2018: 0.291 units per square kilometre2019: 0.296 units per square kilometre2020: 0.299 units per square kilometre2021: 0.304 units per square kilometre2022: 0.307 units per square kilometre2023: 0.311 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

World recorded 0.3113 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 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in World peaked at 0.3113 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0969 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

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 World, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre in World, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0969 units per square kilometre
1991 0.118 units per square kilometre +21.8%
1992 0.1152 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1993 0.1306 units per square kilometre +13.4%
1994 0.148 units per square kilometre +13.3%
1995 0.1637 units per square kilometre +10.6%
1996 0.1794 units per square kilometre +9.6%
1997 0.1927 units per square kilometre +7.4%
1998 0.2038 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1999 0.2124 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2000 0.2193 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2001 0.2241 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2002 0.228 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2003 0.2311 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2004 0.2324 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2005 0.2348 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 0.237 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2007 0.2393 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2008 0.2433 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2009 0.248 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2010 0.2527 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2011 0.2582 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2012 0.2586 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 0.264 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2014 0.2694 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2015 0.2747 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2016 0.2801 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2017 0.2855 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2018 0.2909 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2019 0.2955 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2020 0.2993 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2021 0.3043 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2022 0.3075 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2023 0.3113 units per square kilometre +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1561 units per square kilometre 0.0969 units per square kilometre 0.2124 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2337 units per square kilometre 0.2193 units per square kilometre 0.248 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.273 units per square kilometre 0.2527 units per square kilometre 0.2955 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3056 units per square kilometre 0.2993 units per square kilometre 0.3113 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Eswatini 12.79 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Singapore 10.86 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Malawi 10.61 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Rwanda 9.73 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in World?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in World was 0.3113 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 0.3113 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0969 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does World rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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.