Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Mozambique
Mozambique: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV was 65.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Mozambique, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Mozambique is 65.3%, measured 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 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Mozambique peaked at 65.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.9%, in 1990.
Mozambique ranks 13th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 57.9% | — |
| 1991 | 58.5% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 59.0% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 59.4% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 59.7% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 59.9% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 60.0% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 60.3% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 60.5% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 60.7% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 60.9% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 61.0% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 61.1% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 61.2% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 61.3% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 61.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 61.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 61.4% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 61.5% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 61.6% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 61.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 61.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 62.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 62.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 62.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 63.1% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 63.4% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 63.7% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 64.1% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 64.4% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 64.7% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 64.9% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 65.2% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 65.3% | +0.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 65.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 63.4%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 65.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.7%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.6% | 57.9% | 60.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.3% | 60.9% | 61.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.7% | 61.7% | 64.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.9% | 64.4% | 65.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18,288 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 139 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Mozambique?
- Women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Mozambique was 65.3% 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 65.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.9% in 1990.
- How does Mozambique rank for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Mozambique ranks 13th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.