Share of women among the population living with hiv in Lebanon
Lebanon: Share of women among the population living with hiv was 8.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.89
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
168th
of 172 countries
All-time high
48.28
in 1990
All-time low
8.89
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Lebanon, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of women among the population living with hiv in Lebanon stood at 8.89. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women among the population living with hiv in Lebanon peaked at 48.28 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.89, in 2024.
That places Lebanon 168th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.28 | — |
| 1991 | 46.73 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 45.15 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 43.54 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 41.91 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 40.27 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 38.63 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 36.99 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 35.36 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 33.75 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 32.2 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 30.72 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 29.28 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 27.88 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 26.5 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 25.13 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 23.82 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 22.57 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 21.34 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 20.18 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 19.13 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 18.15 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 17.23 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 16.32 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 15.38 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 14.66 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 14.01 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 13.38 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 12.77 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 12.24 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 11.38 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 10.6 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 9.92 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 9.36 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 8.89 | -5.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 8.89 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.89, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 8.89 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.44, 48% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.06 | 33.75 | 48.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.96 | 20.18 | 32.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.33 | 12.24 | 19.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.03 | 8.89 | 11.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 165 Croatia 10.51 compare
- 166 South Korea 9.79 compare
- 167 Afghanistan 9.6 compare
- 169 North Macedonia 8.6 compare
- 170 Singapore 8.53 compare
- 171 Philippines 7.07 compare
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5482 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.209 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0399 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women among the population living with hiv in Lebanon?
- Share of women among the population living with hiv in Lebanon was 8.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 48.28 in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.89 in 2024.
- How does Lebanon rank for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- Lebanon ranks 168th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women among the population living with hiv rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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