Share of the population infected with hiv in Palestine
Palestine: Share of the population infected with hiv was 1.22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.22
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
31st
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.22
in 2024
All-time low
0.019
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of the population infected with hiv in Palestine, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population infected with hiv in Palestine stood at 1.22. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Palestine peaked at 1.22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.019, in 1990.
That places Palestine 31st out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.019 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0237 | +24.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0298 | +25.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0372 | +24.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0466 | +25.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0582 | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0727 | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 0.091 | +25.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1136 | +24.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1419 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1763 | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2167 | +22.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2628 | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3169 | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3779 | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4454 | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5166 | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5896 | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6613 | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7316 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7987 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8622 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9196 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9724 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.02 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.1 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.13 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.16 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.18 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.2 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.21 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.22 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.22 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.22 | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 1.22 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7748, 1.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 1.22 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0765, 16.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0634 | 0.019 | 0.1419 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4295 | 0.1763 | 0.7316 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 0.7987 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 | 1.2 | 1.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 284 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % 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 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % 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 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Palestine?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Palestine was 1.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.019 in 1990.
- How does Palestine rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Palestine ranks 31st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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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