Share of the population infected with hiv in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.0803 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0803
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
125th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.0803
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Share of the population infected with hiv in North Macedonia, 1990–2024

00.020.040.060.081990200720241990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 0.0011996: 0.0021997: 0.0041998: 0.0051999: 0.0052000: 0.0062001: 0.0062002: 0.0062003: 0.0062004: 0.0062005: 0.0062006: 0.0072007: 0.0092008: 0.0112009: 0.0132010: 0.0152011: 0.0182012: 0.0222013: 0.0262014: 0.032015: 0.0352016: 0.042017: 0.0452018: 0.052019: 0.0552020: 0.062021: 0.0662022: 0.0712023: 0.0762024: 0.08

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population infected with hiv in North Macedonia stood at 0.0803. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 163.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in North Macedonia peaked at 0.0803 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

North Macedonia ranks 125th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of the population infected with hiv in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population infected with hiv in North Macedonia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0.0001 +400.0%
1994 0.0002 +240.0%
1995 0.0006 +235.3%
1996 0.0016 +184.2%
1997 0.0035 +116.0%
1998 0.005 +43.1%
1999 0.0055 +9.6%
2000 0.0055 +0.9%
2001 0.0055 -0.4%
2002 0.0055 +0.2%
2003 0.0056 +2.2%
2004 0.006 +5.3%
2005 0.0065 +9.2%
2006 0.0074 +13.7%
2007 0.0088 +19.2%
2008 0.0106 +20.0%
2009 0.0128 +20.9%
2010 0.0154 +20.4%
2011 0.0184 +19.7%
2012 0.0219 +18.8%
2013 0.0262 +19.7%
2014 0.0305 +16.3%
2015 0.035 +14.8%
2016 0.0398 +13.8%
2017 0.0447 +12.4%
2018 0.0498 +11.4%
2019 0.0551 +10.6%
2020 0.0604 +9.7%
2021 0.0656 +8.6%
2022 0.0707 +7.7%
2023 0.0755 +6.9%
2024 0.0803 +6.3%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 0.0803 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4195, 19% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 0.0803 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1903, 42% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of the population infected with hiv in North Macedonia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +400.0% 0 0.0001
1994 +240.0% 0.0001 0.0002
1995 +235.3% 0.0002 0.0006
1996 +184.2% 0.0006 0.0016
1997 +116.0% 0.0016 0.0035

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0016 0 0.0055 10
2000s 0.0074 0.0055 0.0128 10
2010s 0.0337 0.0154 0.0551 10
2020s 0.0705 0.0604 0.0803 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 122 Norway 0.0875 compare
  2. 123 Sweden 0.0871 compare
  3. 124 New Zealand 0.0846 compare
  4. 126 Slovenia 0.08 compare
  5. 127 Lebanon 0.0796 compare
  6. 128 Albania 0.0791 compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population infected with hiv in North Macedonia?
Share of the population infected with hiv in North Macedonia was 0.0803 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0803 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does North Macedonia rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
North Macedonia ranks 125th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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Indicator
Share of the population infected with hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 5,197 data points, 1990–2024
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