Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Sudan
Sudan: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV was 45.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 45.6% for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Sudan peaked at 51.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 45.6%, in 2024.
Sudan ranks 61st 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 Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.5% | — |
| 1991 | 51.3% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 51.2% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 51.1% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 51.1% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 51.3% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 51.5% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 51.6% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 51.8% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 51.7% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 51.6% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 51.6% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 51.4% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 51.3% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 51.1% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 50.9% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 50.7% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 50.5% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 50.3% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 50.1% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 50.0% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 49.8% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 49.5% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 49.3% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 48.7% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 48.3% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 47.8% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 47.3% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 46.8% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 45.6% | -1.2% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 45.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 63.4%, 72% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 45.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.7%, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.3% | 51.1% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.4% | 50.7% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 48.3% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 45.6% | 47.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % 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 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % 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 Sudan?
- Women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Sudan was 45.6% 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.6% in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Sudan ranks 61st out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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.