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

Romania: What share of the population living with HIV are women? was 35.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
35.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
85th
of 172 countries
All-time high
51.0%
in 1999
All-time low
35.2%
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

02040601990200720241990: 49.4 %1991: 49.5 %1992: 49.8 %1993: 50 %1994: 50.2 %1995: 50.5 %1996: 50.7 %1997: 50.8 %1998: 51 %1999: 51 %2000: 50.4 %2001: 49.1 %2002: 47.9 %2003: 46.8 %2004: 45.8 %2005: 44.9 %2006: 44.1 %2007: 43.3 %2008: 42.5 %2009: 41.8 %2010: 41.1 %2011: 40.5 %2012: 39.9 %2013: 39.2 %2014: 38.5 %2015: 37.8 %2016: 37.4 %2017: 37 %2018: 36.7 %2019: 36.4 %2020: 36.1 %2021: 35.8 %2022: 35.6 %2023: 35.4 %2024: 35.2 %

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 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, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Romania peaked at 51.0% 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.

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

Annual values for What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Romania, 1990 to 2024.
Year % Change
1990 49.4%
1991 49.5% +0.3%
1992 49.8% +0.5%
1993 50.0% +0.5%
1994 50.2% +0.5%
1995 50.5% +0.4%
1996 50.7% +0.4%
1997 50.8% +0.4%
1998 51.0% +0.3%
1999 51.0% +0.2%
2000 50.4% -1.3%
2001 49.1% -2.5%
2002 47.9% -2.6%
2003 46.8% -2.3%
2004 45.8% -2.1%
2005 44.9% -1.9%
2006 44.1% -1.8%
2007 43.3% -1.8%
2008 42.5% -1.8%
2009 41.8% -1.7%
2010 41.1% -1.6%
2011 40.5% -1.5%
2012 39.9% -1.4%
2013 39.2% -1.8%
2014 38.5% -1.9%
2015 37.8% -1.6%
2016 37.4% -1.3%
2017 37.0% -0.9%
2018 36.7% -1.0%
2019 36.4% -0.8%
2020 36.1% -0.9%
2021 35.8% -0.7%
2022 35.6% -0.6%
2023 35.4% -0.6%
2024 35.2% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.3% 49.4% 51.0% 10
2000s 45.7% 41.8% 50.4% 10
2010s 38.5% 36.4% 41.1% 10
2020s 35.6% 35.2% 36.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Romania?
What share of the population living with hiv are women? in Romania was 35.2% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 35.2% in 2024.
How does Romania rank for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
Romania ranks 85th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is what share of the population living with hiv are women? 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 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.