Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV was 33.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1991–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 33.2% for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 39.7% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 33.1%, in 2014.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 16th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 39.7% | — |
| 1992 | 38.7% | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 38.1% | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 37.7% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 37.2% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 37.7% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 37.1% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 36.4% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 36.1% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 35.5% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 35.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 35.0% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 34.7% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 34.7% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 34.5% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 34.1% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 33.9% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 33.4% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 33.4% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.3% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 33.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 33.3% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 33.1% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 33.4% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 33.2% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 33.3% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 33.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 33.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 33.5% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 33.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 33.4% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 33.3% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 33.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.6% | 36.1% | 39.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 33.4% | 35.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.3% | 33.1% | 33.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 33.2% | 33.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 13 Mozambique 65.3% compare
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- 18 Namibia 64.8% compare
- 19 Malawi 64.6% compare
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0351 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.4849 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 33.2% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 1991.
- What is the lowest women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.1% in 2014.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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.