Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Western Pacific (WHO region)
Western Pacific (WHO region): Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 3.10 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.10 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
5th
of 7 groups
All-time high
3.10 million
in 2025
All-time low
940,000
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Western Pacific (WHO region), 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Western Pacific (WHO region) is 3.10 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Western Pacific (WHO region) peaked at 3.10 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 940,000, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Western Pacific (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 940,000 | — |
| 2001 | 1.10 million | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 1.20 million | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 1.30 million | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1.50 million | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.60 million | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 1.70 million | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 1.80 million | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.90 million | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 2.00 million | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 2.10 million | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 2.20 million | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 2.30 million | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 2.40 million | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.40 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.50 million | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 2.60 million | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 2.70 million | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 2.70 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.80 million | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.90 million | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 2.90 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.00 million | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 3.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3.10 million | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 million | 940,000 | 1.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 million | 2.00 million | 2.70 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.95 million | 2.80 million | 3.10 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Western Pacific (WHO region) was 3.10 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 Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.10 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 940,000 in 2000.
- How does Western Pacific (WHO region) rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th out of 7 groups with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Pacific (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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