Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Oman
Oman: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV was 24.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Oman, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Oman stood at 24.6%.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Oman peaked at 30.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 2012.
Oman ranks 124th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.6% | — |
| 1991 | 27.5% | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 25.4% | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 24.0% | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 24.1% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 24.3% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 24.6% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 24.9% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 25.2% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 25.5% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 25.7% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 25.8% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 26.0% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 26.2% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 26.4% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 26.6% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 26.8% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 27.0% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 27.3% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 27.4% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 27.2% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 22.8% | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 21.1% | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 21.3% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 21.8% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 21.8% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 21.6% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 21.9% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 22.7% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 26.0% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 26.3% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 25.1% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 25.0% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 24.6% | -1.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 24.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.6%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Oman's 24.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.4%, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.6% | 24.0% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 25.7% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 21.1% | 27.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 24.6% | 26.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More health data for Oman
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8969 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3507 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 429.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 221 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.89 % 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 0.0388 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Oman?
- Women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Oman was 24.6% 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 2012.
- How does Oman rank for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Oman ranks 124th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman 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.