Share of women among the population living with hiv in Romania
Romania: Share of women among the population living with hiv was 35.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of women among the population living with hiv in Romania stood at 35.2. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women among the population living with hiv in Romania peaked at 51.04 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 35.2, in 2024.
That places Romania 85th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.38 | — |
| 1991 | 49.54 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 49.77 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 50.01 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 50.24 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 50.46 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 50.65 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 50.83 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 50.96 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 51.04 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 50.35 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 49.11 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 47.85 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 46.76 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 45.79 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 44.94 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 44.11 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 43.32 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 42.55 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 41.82 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 41.15 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 40.53 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 39.95 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 39.24 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 38.48 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 37.85 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 37.37 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 37.05 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 36.68 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 36.39 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 36.06 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 35.82 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 35.59 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 35.38 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 35.2 | -0.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 35.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.64, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Romania's 35.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.67, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.29 | 49.38 | 51.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.66 | 41.82 | 50.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.47 | 36.39 | 41.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.61 | 35.2 | 36.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % 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 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women among the population living with hiv in Romania?
- Share of women among the population living with hiv in Romania was 35.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 51.04 in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.2 in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- Romania ranks 85th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women among the population living with hiv rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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