Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Comoros
Comoros: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV was 49.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Comoros, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 49.2% for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Comoros peaked at 49.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.8%, in 1990.
Comoros ranks 49th 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.
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.8% | — |
| 1991 | 44.6% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 45.3% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 45.9% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 46.4% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 47.0% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 47.3% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 47.7% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 47.9% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 47.8% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 47.6% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 47.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 47.3% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 47.5% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 47.6% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 47.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 47.5% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 47.5% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 47.4% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 47.2% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 47.3% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 47.6% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 47.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 48.0% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 48.1% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 48.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 47.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 48.3% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 48.6% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 48.8% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 48.9% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 49.1% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 49.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 49.2% | +0.2% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 49.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.9%, 97% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 49.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.7%, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.4% | 43.8% | 47.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 47.2% | 47.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 47.3% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 48.9% | 49.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % 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 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % 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 women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Comoros?
- Women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Comoros was 49.2% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 49.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.8% in 1990.
- How does Comoros rank for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Comoros ranks 49th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.