What share of the population living with HIV are women? in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: What share of the population living with HIV are women? was 8.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in North Macedonia stood at 8.6%. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in North Macedonia peaked at 15.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 169th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 15.9% | — |
| 1993 | 15.6% | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 15.5% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 15.1% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 14.8% | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 14.5% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 14.4% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 14.3% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 14.2% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 14.2% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 14.2% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 14.1% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 13.8% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 13.6% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 13.1% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 12.6% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 12.4% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 12.2% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 10.8% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 10.4% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 8.8% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 8.6% | -2.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 8.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.7%, 26% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 8.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.7%, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.0% | 14.3% | 15.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 12.6% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 9.8% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More health data for North Macedonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,700 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is what share of the population living with hiv are women? in North Macedonia?
- What share of the population living with hiv are women? in North Macedonia was 8.6% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- North Macedonia ranks 169th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is what share of the population living with hiv are women? rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What share of the population living with HIV are women?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Among those aged 15 years and older.