Share of the population infected with hiv in Djibouti
Djibouti: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.9095 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population infected with hiv in Djibouti, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population infected with hiv in Djibouti stood at 0.9095. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Djibouti peaked at 3.65 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9095, in 2024.
Djibouti ranks 46th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of the population infected with hiv in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9211 | — |
| 1991 | 1.24 | +34.1% |
| 1992 | 1.65 | +33.6% |
| 1993 | 2.02 | +22.6% |
| 1994 | 2.36 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 2.68 | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 2.98 | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 3.2 | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 3.37 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 3.5 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 3.61 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 3.65 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 3.61 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 3.53 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 3.43 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 3.31 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 3.16 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 3 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 2.85 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 2.7 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 2.55 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 2.38 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 2.21 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 2.04 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.87 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 1.73 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.58 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 1.45 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.35 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.26 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 1.17 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.09 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 1.02 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9611 | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9095 | -5.4% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.9095 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7748, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.9095 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0765, 11.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of the population infected with hiv in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +34.1% | 0.9211 | 1.24 |
| 1992 | +33.6% | 1.24 | 1.65 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.39 | 0.9211 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.28 | 2.7 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 | 1.26 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 | 0.9095 | 1.17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 43 Moldova 0.9192 compare
- 44 Liberia 0.9181 compare
- 45 Cape Verde 0.9155 compare
- 47 Myanmar 0.8886 compare
- 48 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.8139 compare
- 49 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.7863 compare
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 197 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5299 % 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 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % 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 0.0495 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Djibouti?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Djibouti was 0.9095 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 3.65 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9095 in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Djibouti ranks 46th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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