Share of women among the population living with hiv in New Zealand
New Zealand: Share of women among the population living with hiv was 17.61 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women among the population living with hiv in New Zealand, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 17.61 for share of women among the population living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women among the population living with hiv in New Zealand peaked at 17.61 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.16, in 1990.
That places New Zealand 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.16 | — |
| 1991 | 15.3 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 15.42 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 15.56 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 15.7 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 15.86 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 16 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 16.14 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 16.24 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 16.3 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 16.28 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 16.3 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 16.38 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 16.46 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 16.54 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 16.63 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 16.73 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 16.84 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 16.93 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 17.02 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 17.12 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 17.21 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 17.28 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 17.3 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 17.36 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 17.33 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 17.29 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 17.25 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 17.26 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 17.25 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 17.24 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 17.24 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 17.24 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 17.25 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 17.61 | +2.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 17.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.64, 71% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 17.61 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.61, 59% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.77 | 15.16 | 16.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.61 | 16.28 | 17.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.26 | 17.12 | 17.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.32 | 17.24 | 17.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women among the population living with hiv in New Zealand?
- Share of women among the population living with hiv in New Zealand was 17.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 17.61 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.16 in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- New Zealand ranks 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women among the population living with hiv rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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