Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in South-East Asia (WHO region)
South-East Asia (WHO region): Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 3.60 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.60 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
4th
of 7 groups
All-time high
5.10 million
in 2000
All-time low
3.60 million
in 2015
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in South-East Asia (WHO region), 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South-East Asia (WHO region) recorded 3.60 million for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in South-East Asia (WHO region) peaked at 5.10 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.60 million, in 2015.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in South-East Asia (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.10 million | — |
| 2001 | 5.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.00 million | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 4.80 million | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 4.70 million | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 4.50 million | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 4.40 million | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 4.20 million | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 4.10 million | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 4.00 million | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 3.90 million | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 3.80 million | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.70 million | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 3.70 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.70 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.60 million | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3.60 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.59 million | 4.00 million | 5.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.68 million | 3.60 million | 3.90 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.60 million | 3.60 million | 3.60 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in South-East Asia (WHO region) was 3.60 million in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.10 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.60 million in 2015.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO region) rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 4th out of 7 groups with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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