Share of women among the population living with hiv in Myanmar
Myanmar: Share of women among the population living with hiv was 41.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Myanmar, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 41.46 for share of women among the population living with hiv in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women among the population living with hiv in Myanmar peaked at 42.14 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.35, in 1991.
That places Myanmar 68th 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.01 | — |
| 1991 | 9.35 | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 11 | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 13.41 | +21.9% |
| 1994 | 15.93 | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 18.36 | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 20.61 | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 22.67 | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 24.58 | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 26.39 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 28.19 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 29.97 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 31.64 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 33.13 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 34.46 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 35.66 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 36.72 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 37.69 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 38.58 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 39.41 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 40.07 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 40.58 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 40.97 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 41.3 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 41.55 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 41.76 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 41.93 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 42.06 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 42.13 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 42.14 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 42.08 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 41.9 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 41.77 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 41.64 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 41.46 | -0.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 41.46 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.89, 81% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 41.46 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.61, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.23 | 9.35 | 26.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.54 | 28.19 | 39.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.45 | 40.07 | 42.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.77 | 41.46 | 42.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women among the population living with hiv in Myanmar?
- Share of women among the population living with hiv in Myanmar was 41.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 42.14 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.35 in 1991.
- How does Myanmar rank for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- Myanmar ranks 68th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women among the population living with hiv rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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