What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: What share of the population living with HIV are women? was 29.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Viet Nam, 1990–2024
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 Viet Nam is 29.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Viet Nam peaked at 30.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 1992.
That places Viet Nam 108th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.7% | — |
| 1991 | 10.0% | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 9.7% | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 9.8% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 10.1% | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 10.8% | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 12.0% | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 13.3% | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 14.8% | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 16.2% | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 17.7% | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 19.1% | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 20.4% | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 21.7% | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 22.9% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 24.1% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 25.2% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 26.3% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 27.2% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 27.9% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 28.5% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 29.0% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 29.4% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 29.9% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 30.2% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 30.3% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 30.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 30.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 30.5% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 30.4% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 30.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 29.9% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 29.6% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 29.3% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 29.0% | -1.1% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 29.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.7%, 89% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 29.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.6%, 98% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8% | 9.7% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.2% | 17.7% | 27.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 28.5% | 30.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 29.0% | 30.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More health data for Viet Nam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 Viet Nam?
- What share of the population living with hiv are women? in Viet Nam was 29.0% 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 1992.
- How does Viet Nam rank for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Viet Nam ranks 108th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is what share of the population living with hiv are women? rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.