Share of the population infected with hiv in East Timor
East Timor: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.2178 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.2178
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
96th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.2178
in 2024
All-time low
0.0397
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of the population infected with hiv in East Timor, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 0.2178 for share of the population infected with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in East Timor peaked at 0.2178 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0397, in 1990.
East Timor ranks 96th of 150 countries on this measure, 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 East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0397 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0473 | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0551 | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0637 | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0717 | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0798 | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0864 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0934 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1054 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1095 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1142 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1197 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1243 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1288 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1327 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1365 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.14 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1428 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1453 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1487 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1521 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1552 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.159 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1645 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1697 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1744 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1788 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.184 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1896 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1947 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2008 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2064 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2116 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2178 | +2.9% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.2178 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7748, 28% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.2178 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3551, 61% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0743 | 0.0397 | 0.1054 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1294 | 0.1095 | 0.1453 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1676 | 0.1487 | 0.1896 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2063 | 0.1947 | 0.2178 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More health data for East Timor
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % 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 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in East Timor?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in East Timor was 0.2178 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2178 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0397 in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- East Timor ranks 96th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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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