Share of the population infected with hiv in Dominica
Dominica: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.4758 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.4758
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
67th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.4758
in 2024
All-time low
0.3699
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of the population infected with hiv in Dominica, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population infected with hiv in Dominica stood at 0.4758. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Dominica peaked at 0.4758 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3699, in 1990.
That places Dominica 67th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of the population infected with hiv in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3699 | — |
| 1991 | 0.3856 | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3999 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4116 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4207 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4268 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4297 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4298 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4278 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4242 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4207 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4183 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4166 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4155 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4153 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4157 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4162 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4168 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4158 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4162 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4194 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4231 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4315 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4343 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.439 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4396 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4481 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4515 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4561 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4609 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4655 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4694 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4713 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4734 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4758 | +0.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.4758 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4195, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.4758 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6323, 75% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4126 | 0.3699 | 0.4298 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4167 | 0.4153 | 0.4207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4403 | 0.4194 | 0.4609 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4711 | 0.4655 | 0.4758 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More health data for Dominica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0066 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.75 % 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 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % 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 0.0273 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Dominica?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Dominica was 0.4758 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4758 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3699 in 1990.
- How does Dominica rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Dominica ranks 67th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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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