What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: What share of the population living with HIV are women? was 49.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2024
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 Trinidad and Tobago stood at 49.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 51.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 1990.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 48th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.2% | — |
| 1991 | 9.9% | +36.9% |
| 1992 | 13.4% | +35.8% |
| 1993 | 17.7% | +32.2% |
| 1994 | 22.7% | +27.8% |
| 1995 | 27.8% | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 32.8% | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 37.5% | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 41.3% | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 44.4% | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 46.6% | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 48.2% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 49.3% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 50.1% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 50.6% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 50.9% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 51.1% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 51.3% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 51.4% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 51.4% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 51.5% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 51.5% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 51.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 51.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 51.4% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 50.7% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 50.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 50.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 50.2% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 49.8% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 49.5% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 49.3% | -0.5% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 49.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.6%, 2.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 49.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.7%, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +36.9% | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| 1992 | +35.8% | 9.9% | 13.4% |
| 1993 | +32.2% | 13.4% | 17.7% |
| 1994 | +27.8% | 17.7% | 22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.5% | 7.2% | 44.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.1% | 46.6% | 51.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 50.7% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 49.3% | 50.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More health data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,638 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.35 % 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 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Trinidad and Tobago?
- What share of the population living with hiv are women? in Trinidad and Tobago was 49.3% 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 1990.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 48th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is what share of the population living with hiv are women? rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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Among those aged 15 years and older.