Share of women among the population living with hiv in El Salvador
El Salvador: Share of women among the population living with hiv was 34.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women among the population living with hiv in El Salvador, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women among the population living with hiv in El Salvador is 34.72, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women among the population living with hiv in El Salvador peaked at 35.27 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.48, in 1993.
El Salvador ranks 87th 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.
Share of women among the population living with hiv in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.85 | — |
| 1991 | 29.65 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 29.52 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 29.48 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 29.49 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 29.54 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 29.62 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 29.73 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 29.87 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 30.03 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 30.22 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 30.43 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 30.64 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 30.84 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 31.03 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 31.21 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 31.45 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 31.54 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 31.68 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 31.85 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 32.06 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 32.29 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 32.63 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 33.07 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 33.51 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 33.96 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 34.34 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 34.71 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 35.07 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 35.26 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 35.27 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 35.21 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 35.08 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 34.91 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 34.72 | -0.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 34.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.66, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 34.72 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.72, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.68 | 29.48 | 30.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.09 | 30.22 | 31.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.69 | 32.06 | 35.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.04 | 34.72 | 35.27 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women among the population living with hiv in El Salvador?
- Share of women among the population living with hiv in El Salvador was 34.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 35.27 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.48 in 1993.
- How does El Salvador rank for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- El Salvador ranks 87th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women among the population living with hiv rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women among the population living with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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