Share of the population infected with hiv in Angola
Angola: Share of the population infected with hiv was 1.56 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.56
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
24th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.78
in 2015
All-time low
0.5189
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of the population infected with hiv in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population infected with hiv in Angola stood at 1.56.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Angola peaked at 1.78 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5189, in 1990.
Angola ranks 24th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of the population infected with hiv in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5189 | — |
| 1991 | 0.6093 | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7092 | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8078 | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9056 | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 1 | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 1.09 | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 1.17 | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 1.25 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.32 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.38 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.43 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.48 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.53 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.57 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.6 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.63 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.66 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.69 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.72 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.74 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.75 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.77 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.77 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.78 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.78 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.78 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.76 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.74 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.72 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.69 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.66 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.63 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.6 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 1.56 | -2.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.56 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7748, 2.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.56 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.51, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9379 | 0.5189 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 | 1.38 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 | 1.72 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.56 | 1.69 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0836 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Angola?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Angola was 1.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5189 in 1990.
- How does Angola rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Angola ranks 24th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population infected with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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