Children living with hiv in Malaysia

Malaysia: Children living with hiv was 500 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 88 countries
All-time high
500
in 1999
All-time low
100
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Children living with hiv in Malaysia, 1990–2024

1002003004005001990200720241990: 1001991: 1001992: 1001993: 1001994: 1001995: 2001996: 2001997: 2001998: 2001999: 5002000: 5002001: 5002002: 5002003: 5002004: 5002005: 5002006: 5002007: 5002008: 5002009: 5002010: 5002011: 5002012: 5002013: 5002014: 5002015: 5002016: 5002017: 5002018: 5002019: 5002020: 5002021: 5002022: 5002023: 5002024: 500

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, children living with hiv in Malaysia stood at 500. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living with hiv in Malaysia peaked at 500 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.

That places Malaysia 66th out of 88 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 180 100 500 10
2000s 500 500 500 10
2010s 500 500 500 10
2020s 500 500 500 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 63 Tajikistan 620 compare
  2. 64 Djibouti 550 compare
  3. 64 Mauritania 550 compare
  4. 66 Afghanistan 500 compare
  5. 66 El Salvador 500 compare
  6. 66 Eritrea 500 compare
  7. 66 Guyana 500 compare
  8. 66 Jamaica 500 compare
  9. 66 Kazakhstan 500 compare
  10. 66 Kyrgyzstan 500 compare
  11. 66 Republic of Moldova 500 compare
  12. 66 Panama 500 compare
  13. 66 Paraguay 500 compare

See the full ranking of 88 places β†’

More health data for Malaysia

All data for Malaysia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is children living with hiv in Malaysia?
Children living with hiv in Malaysia was 500 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children living with hiv recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 500 in 1999.
What is the lowest children living with hiv recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for children living with hiv?
Malaysia ranks 66th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
Is children living with hiv rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children living with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children living with hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
88 places, 3,079 data points, 1990–2024
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