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

Sweden: What share of the population living with HIV are women? was 39.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
39.1%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
75th
of 172 countries
All-time high
40.0%
in 1997
All-time low
37.2%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

0102030401990200720241990: 37.2 %1991: 37.9 %1992: 38.5 %1993: 39 %1994: 39.4 %1995: 39.8 %1996: 40 %1997: 40 %1998: 40 %1999: 39.9 %2000: 39.5 %2001: 39.1 %2002: 38.6 %2003: 38.3 %2004: 38.1 %2005: 38 %2006: 37.9 %2007: 37.9 %2008: 38 %2009: 38 %2010: 38.1 %2011: 38.2 %2012: 38.2 %2013: 38.2 %2014: 38.3 %2015: 38.4 %2016: 38.6 %2017: 38.6 %2018: 38.7 %2019: 38.7 %2020: 38.8 %2021: 38.7 %2022: 39 %2023: 39.1 %2024: 39.1 %

Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Sweden is 39.1%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Sweden peaked at 40.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 37.2%, in 1990.

Sweden ranks 75th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Sweden, 1990 to 2024.
Year % Change
1990 37.2%
1991 37.9% +1.9%
1992 38.5% +1.6%
1993 39.0% +1.3%
1994 39.4% +1.1%
1995 39.8% +1.0%
1996 40.0% +0.4%
1997 40.0% +0.0%
1998 40.0% -0.1%
1999 39.9% -0.2%
2000 39.5% -1.1%
2001 39.1% -1.0%
2002 38.6% -1.1%
2003 38.3% -0.8%
2004 38.1% -0.5%
2005 38.0% -0.4%
2006 37.9% -0.2%
2007 37.9% +0.0%
2008 38.0% +0.2%
2009 38.0% +0.2%
2010 38.1% +0.2%
2011 38.2% +0.2%
2012 38.2% +0.1%
2013 38.2% -0.0%
2014 38.3% +0.3%
2015 38.4% +0.3%
2016 38.6% +0.3%
2017 38.6% +0.0%
2018 38.7% +0.4%
2019 38.7% +0.0%
2020 38.8% +0.2%
2021 38.7% -0.2%
2022 39.0% +0.7%
2023 39.1% +0.2%
2024 39.1% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.2% 37.2% 40.0% 10
2000s 38.3% 37.9% 39.5% 10
2010s 38.4% 38.1% 38.7% 10
2020s 38.9% 38.7% 39.1% 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 72 Kyrgyzstan 39.9% compare
  2. 73 Estonia 39.2% compare
  3. 74 Republic of Moldova 39.1% compare
  4. 76 Morocco 38.7% compare
  5. 77 Barbados 37.5% compare
  6. 78 Mauritius 37.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Sweden?
What share of the population living with hiv are women? in Sweden was 39.1% 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 40.0% in 1997.
What is the lowest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 1990.
How does Sweden rank for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
Sweden ranks 75th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is what share of the population living with hiv are women? rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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.