Share of women among the population living with hiv in Suriname
Suriname: Share of women among the population living with hiv was 41.83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
41.83
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
66th
of 172 countries
All-time high
65.21
in 1990
All-time low
37.19
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Suriname, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women among the population living with hiv in Suriname is 41.83, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women among the population living with hiv in Suriname peaked at 65.21 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 37.19, in 2003.
That places Suriname 66th 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.21 | — |
| 1991 | 61.75 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 58.1 | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 54.54 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 51.26 | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 48.06 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 45.34 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 43.11 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 41.34 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 39.95 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 38.87 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 38.09 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 37.54 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 37.19 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 37.19 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 37.28 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 37.44 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 37.71 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 38.03 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 38.35 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 38.65 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 38.96 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 39.32 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 39.77 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 40.23 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 40.66 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 41.03 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 41.3 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 41.49 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 41.59 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 41.59 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 41.66 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 41.81 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 41.86 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 41.83 | -0.1% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 41.83 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.66, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 41.83 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.72, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.87 | 39.95 | 65.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.77 | 37.19 | 38.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.3 | 38.65 | 41.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.75 | 41.59 | 41.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % 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 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % 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 0.0425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women among the population living with hiv in Suriname?
- Share of women among the population living with hiv in Suriname was 41.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 65.21 in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.19 in 2003.
- How does Suriname rank for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- Suriname ranks 66th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women among the population living with hiv rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname 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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