Share of the population infected with hiv in Comoros
Comoros: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.0269 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0269
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
144th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.0271
in 2021
All-time low
0.0155
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of the population infected with hiv in Comoros, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population infected with hiv in Comoros is 0.0269, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Comoros peaked at 0.0271 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0155, in 1990.
Comoros ranks 144th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of the population infected with hiv in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0155 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0169 | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0182 | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0198 | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.022 | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0245 | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0264 | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0271 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0269 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0267 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0262 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0259 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0255 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0251 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0249 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0247 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0246 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0245 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0244 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0245 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0249 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0253 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0257 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0264 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0267 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0268 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0269 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0268 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0269 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0271 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0271 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0271 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0271 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.027 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0269 | -0.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.0269 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7748, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.0269 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.51, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0224 | 0.0155 | 0.0271 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.025 | 0.0244 | 0.0262 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0263 | 0.0249 | 0.0271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.027 | 0.0269 | 0.0271 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % 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 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % 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 0.0664 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Comoros?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Comoros was 0.0269 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0271 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0155 in 1990.
- How does Comoros rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Comoros ranks 144th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).