What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Albania
Albania: What share of the population living with HIV are women? was 27.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Albania, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Albania is 27.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Albania peaked at 27.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 1990.
Albania ranks 115th of 172 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.
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.5% | — |
| 1991 | 20.8% | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 21.1% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 21.4% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 21.7% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 22.1% | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 22.5% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 22.9% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 23.3% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 23.7% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 24.2% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 24.6% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 24.9% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 25.1% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 25.4% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 25.7% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 26.1% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 26.3% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 26.4% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 26.4% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.4% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 26.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 26.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 26.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 26.7% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 26.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 26.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 26.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 27.0% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 27.1% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 27.1% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 27.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 27.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 27.3% | +0.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 27.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.7%, 83% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Albania's 27.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.7%, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.0% | 20.5% | 23.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 24.2% | 26.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 26.4% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 27.1% | 27.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,085 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.99 % 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 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Albania?
- What share of the population living with hiv are women? in Albania was 27.3% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Albania ranks 115th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is what share of the population living with hiv are women? rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What share of the population living with HIV are women?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Among those aged 15 years and older.