Share of women among the population living with hiv in Iceland
Iceland: Share of women among the population living with hiv was 29.57 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29.57
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
106th
of 172 countries
All-time high
29.57
in 2024
All-time low
23.94
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Iceland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 29.57 for share of women among the population living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women among the population living with hiv in Iceland peaked at 29.57 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.94, in 1990.
That places Iceland 106th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.94 | — |
| 1991 | 24.18 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 24.41 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 24.62 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 24.85 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 25.1 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 25.31 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 25.53 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 25.87 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 26.23 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 26.44 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 26.61 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 26.81 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 26.92 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 26.89 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 26.82 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 26.74 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 26.66 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 27.2 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 27.84 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 28.13 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 28.33 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 28.52 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 28.62 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 28.68 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 28.67 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.7 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 28.72 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 28.68 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 28.64 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 28.86 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 28.91 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 28.98 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 29.03 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 29.57 | +1.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 29.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.64, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 29.57 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.67, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.01 | 23.94 | 26.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.89 | 26.44 | 27.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.57 | 28.13 | 28.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.07 | 28.86 | 29.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women among the population living with hiv in Iceland?
- Share of women among the population living with hiv in Iceland was 29.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 29.57 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.94 in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- Iceland ranks 106th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women among the population living with hiv rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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