Share of women among the population living with hiv by country
Countries reporting
172
Highest
73.12
Angola
Lowest
6.1
Japan
Median
34.88
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
5,972
What the numbers show
Share of women among the population living with hiv is currently reported for 172 countries. The highest value is 73.12 in Angola; the lowest is 6.1 in Japan.
The median across all reporting countries is 34.88, and the mean is 37.88.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 12.
Over the past decade 115 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Iran (up 43.6%), and the largest decrease in Lebanon (down 42.2%).
Share of women among the population living with hiv: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angola | 73.12 | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 2 | Gabon | 71.16 | 2024 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 3 | Congo | 70.89 | 2024 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 4 | Ghana | 69.6 | 2024 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 5 | Cote d'Ivoire | 68.07 | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 6 | Guinea-Bissau | 67.48 | 2024 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 7 | South Africa | 66.45 | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 8 | Kenya | 66.19 | 2024 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 9 | Tanzania | 66.18 | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 10 | Togo | 66.1 | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 11 | Guinea | 65.83 | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 12 | Liberia | 65.52 | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 13 | Mozambique | 65.31 | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 14 | Central African Republic | 65.07 | 2024 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 65.06 | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 16 | Sierra Leone | 64.84 | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 17 | Cameroon | 64.83 | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 18 | Namibia | 64.78 | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 19 | Malawi | 64.58 | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 20 | South Sudan | 64.45 | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 21 | Benin | 64.37 | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 22 | Nigeria | 64.21 | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 23 | Uganda | 63.69 | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 24 | Burkina Faso | 63.68 | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 25 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 63.54 | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 26 | Rwanda | 63.48 | 2024 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 27 | Zambia | 63.42 | 2024 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 28 | Mali | 63.38 | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 29 | Burundi | 63.34 | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 30 | Chad | 63.03 | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 31 | Lesotho | 62.39 | 2024 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 32 | Haiti | 62.05 | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 33 | Papua New Guinea | 62.04 | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 34 | Eritrea | 61.99 | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 35 | Botswana | 61.75 | 2024 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 36 | Equatorial Guinea | 61.56 | 2024 | up 12.9% | flat |
| 37 | Gambia | 61.26 | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 38 | Eswatini | 61.17 | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 39 | Zimbabwe | 60.16 | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 40 | Niger | 57.7 | 2024 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 41 | Mauritania | 56.68 | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 42 | Senegal | 55.47 | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 43 | Somalia | 55.23 | 2024 | up 3.8% | flat |
| 44 | Sao Tome and Principe | 51.52 | 2024 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 45 | Dominican Republic | 50.89 | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 46 | Djibouti | 50.89 | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 47 | Guyana | 50.57 | 2024 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 48 | Trinidad and Tobago | 49.28 | 2024 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 49 | Comoros | 49.23 | 2024 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | 48.86 | 2024 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 51 | Jamaica | 48.21 | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 52 | Cambodia | 48.11 | 2024 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 53 | North Korea | 48.1 | 2024 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 54 | Cape Verde | 47.52 | 2024 | up 4.5% | flat |
| 55 | Madagascar | 47.27 | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 56 | Algeria | 46.56 | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 57 | Belize | 46.55 | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 58 | Uzbekistan | 46.51 | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 59 | Fiji | 45.8 | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 60 | Bahamas | 45.73 | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 61 | Sudan | 45.65 | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 62 | India | 45.41 | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 63 | Ukraine | 43.52 | 2024 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 64 | Bhutan | 42.31 | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 65 | Nepal | 42.08 | 2024 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 66 | Suriname | 41.83 | 2024 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 67 | Brunei | 41.81 | 2024 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 68 | Myanmar | 41.46 | 2024 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 69 | Honduras | 41.22 | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 70 | Thailand | 40.26 | 2024 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 71 | Libya | 40.14 | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 72 | Kyrgyzstan | 39.94 | 2024 | up 7.5% | flat |
| 73 | Estonia | 39.22 | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 74 | Moldova | 39.15 | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 75 | Sweden | 39.14 | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 76 | Morocco | 38.74 | 2024 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 77 | Barbados | 37.5 | 2024 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 78 | Mauritius | 37.37 | 2024 | up 19.5% | falling |
| 79 | Latvia | 37 | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 80 | Tajikistan | 36.75 | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 81 | Belarus | 36.59 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 82 | Guatemala | 36.06 | 2024 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 83 | Laos | 36 | 2024 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 84 | Argentina | 35.68 | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 85 | Romania | 35.2 | 2024 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 86 | Uruguay | 35.03 | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 87 | El Salvador | 34.72 | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 88 | Armenia | 34.39 | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 89 | Norway | 34.13 | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 90 | Ecuador | 34.09 | 2024 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 91 | France | 33.86 | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 92 | Belgium | 33.52 | 2024 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 93 | Russia | 33.2 | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 94 | Brazil | 32.8 | 2024 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 95 | Indonesia | 32.66 | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 96 | United Kingdom | 32.44 | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 97 | Ireland | 32.38 | 2024 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 98 | Bangladesh | 32.38 | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 99 | Paraguay | 32.34 | 2024 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 100 | Turkmenistan | 32.33 | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 101 | Nicaragua | 31.17 | 2024 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 102 | Yemen | 30.9 | 2024 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 103 | East Timor | 30.23 | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 104 | Israel | 30.13 | 2024 | up 3.6% | falling |
| 105 | Luxembourg | 29.81 | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 106 | Iceland | 29.57 | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 107 | Portugal | 29.11 | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 108 | Vietnam | 28.99 | 2024 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 109 | Georgia | 28.42 | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 110 | Panama | 28.38 | 2024 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 111 | Azerbaijan | 28.03 | 2024 | up 19.7% | flat |
| 112 | Venezuela | 28 | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 113 | Maldives | 27.82 | 2024 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 114 | Finland | 27.31 | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 115 | Albania | 27.26 | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 116 | Bolivia | 26.96 | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 117 | Denmark | 26.91 | 2024 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 118 | Tunisia | 26.79 | 2024 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 119 | Switzerland | 26.71 | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 120 | Lithuania | 26.57 | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 121 | Canada | 26.33 | 2024 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 122 | Italy | 26.03 | 2024 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 123 | China | 25.42 | 2024 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 124 | Oman | 24.64 | 2024 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 125 | Austria | 24.34 | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 126 | Turkey | 24.16 | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 127 | Iran | 24.14 | 2024 | up 43.6% | falling |
| 128 | Syria | 23.17 | 2024 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 129 | Peru | 22.39 | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 130 | Cyprus | 21.46 | 2024 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 131 | United States | 21.13 | 2024 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 132 | Poland | 20.81 | 2024 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 133 | Germany | 20.51 | 2024 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 134 | Czechia | 19.82 | 2024 | up 20.1% | falling |
| 135 | Bulgaria | 19.65 | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 136 | Sri Lanka | 19.48 | 2024 | down 40.5% | rising |
| 137 | Malaysia | 19.2 | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 138 | Malta | 19.09 | 2024 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 139 | Cuba | 19.04 | 2024 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 140 | Hungary | 18.92 | 2024 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 141 | Netherlands | 18.7 | 2024 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 142 | Colombia | 17.97 | 2024 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 143 | Iraq | 17.78 | 2024 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 144 | Mexico | 17.76 | 2024 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 145 | Egypt | 17.73 | 2024 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 146 | New Zealand | 17.61 | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 147 | Pakistan | 17.53 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 148 | Qatar | 17.33 | 2024 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 149 | United Arab Emirates | 17.26 | 2024 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 150 | Greece | 17.15 | 2024 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 151 | Spain | 17.07 | 2024 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 152 | Kuwait | 16.79 | 2024 | down 37.1% | falling |
| 153 | Chile | 16.29 | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 154 | Jordan | 16.22 | 2024 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 155 | Mongolia | 15.8 | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 156 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 14.78 | 2024 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 157 | Costa Rica | 14.37 | 2024 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 158 | Australia | 13.73 | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 159 | Slovakia | 13.53 | 2024 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 160 | Saudi Arabia | 13.13 | 2024 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 161 | Montenegro | 12.01 | 2024 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 162 | Slovenia | 11.72 | 2024 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 163 | Bahrain | 11.55 | 2024 | down 38.2% | falling |
| 164 | Serbia | 11.33 | 2024 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 165 | Croatia | 10.51 | 2024 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 166 | South Korea | 9.79 | 2024 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 167 | Afghanistan | 9.6 | 2024 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 168 | Lebanon | 8.89 | 2024 | down 42.2% | falling |
| 169 | North Macedonia | 8.6 | 2024 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 170 | Singapore | 8.53 | 2024 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 171 | Philippines | 7.07 | 2024 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 172 | Japan | 6.1 | 2024 | down 21.2% | falling |