What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: What share of the population living with HIV are women? was 50.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
50.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
45th
of 172 countries
All-time high
59.6%
in 1990
All-time low
49.6%
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Dominican Republic stood at 50.9%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Dominican Republic peaked at 59.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 2006.
That places Dominican Republic 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.6% | — |
| 1991 | 59.0% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 57.9% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 56.8% | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 55.6% | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 54.5% | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 53.7% | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 52.9% | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 52.2% | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 51.5% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 50.9% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 50.4% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 50.1% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 49.9% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 49.8% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 49.7% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 49.6% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 49.8% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 49.9% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 50.1% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 50.3% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 50.6% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 50.8% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 51.0% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 51.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 51.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 51.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 50.9% | -0.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 50.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.7%, 1.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 50.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.7%, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.4% | 51.5% | 59.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 49.6% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 50.1% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 50.9% | 51.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % 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 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % 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 Dominican Republic?
- What share of the population living with hiv are women? in Dominican Republic was 50.9% 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 2006.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Dominican Republic ranks 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is what share of the population living with hiv are women? rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.