What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Poland

Poland: What share of the population living with HIV are women? was 20.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20.8%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
132nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 1990
All-time low
19.8%
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Poland, 1990–2024

05101520251990200720241990: 23.1 %1991: 23 %1992: 22.9 %1993: 22.8 %1994: 22.7 %1995: 22.6 %1996: 22.6 %1997: 22.6 %1998: 22.6 %1999: 22.6 %2000: 22.3 %2001: 22.1 %2002: 21.9 %2003: 21.8 %2004: 21.7 %2005: 21.7 %2006: 21.7 %2007: 21.7 %2008: 21.7 %2009: 21.7 %2010: 21.7 %2011: 21.8 %2012: 21.7 %2013: 21.5 %2014: 21.3 %2015: 21.1 %2016: 21 %2017: 20.9 %2018: 20.6 %2019: 20.3 %2020: 20 %2021: 19.8 %2022: 20.4 %2023: 20.6 %2024: 20.8 %

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 Poland stood at 20.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Poland peaked at 23.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2021.

Poland ranks 132nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Poland, year by year

Annual values for What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Poland, 1990 to 2024.
Year % Change
1990 23.1%
1991 23.0% -0.4%
1992 22.9% -0.4%
1993 22.8% -0.4%
1994 22.7% -0.4%
1995 22.6% -0.4%
1996 22.6% -0.2%
1997 22.6% -0.1%
1998 22.6% -0.0%
1999 22.6% +0.1%
2000 22.3% -1.3%
2001 22.1% -1.0%
2002 21.9% -0.7%
2003 21.8% -0.5%
2004 21.7% -0.3%
2005 21.7% -0.2%
2006 21.7% -0.1%
2007 21.7% -0.0%
2008 21.7% +0.0%
2009 21.7% +0.0%
2010 21.7% +0.4%
2011 21.8% +0.1%
2012 21.7% -0.3%
2013 21.5% -0.9%
2014 21.3% -1.1%
2015 21.1% -0.8%
2016 21.0% -0.4%
2017 20.9% -0.7%
2018 20.6% -1.3%
2019 20.3% -1.6%
2020 20.0% -1.3%
2021 19.8% -1.1%
2022 20.4% +2.9%
2023 20.6% +1.3%
2024 20.8% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.7% 22.6% 23.1% 10
2000s 21.8% 21.7% 22.3% 10
2010s 21.2% 20.3% 21.8% 10
2020s 20.3% 19.8% 20.8% 5

Countries ranked near Poland

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  2. 130 Cyprus 21.5% compare
  3. 131 United States of America 21.1% compare
  4. 133 Germany 20.5% compare
  5. 134 Czechia 19.8% compare
  6. 135 Bulgaria 19.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Poland?
What share of the population living with hiv are women? in Poland was 20.8% 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2021.
How does Poland rank for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
Poland ranks 132nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is what share of the population living with hiv are women? rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Unit
%
Source
UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 5,972 data points, 1990–2024
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Among those aged 15 years and older.