Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV was 30.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Timor-Leste, 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 Timor-Leste is 30.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Timor-Leste peaked at 31.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.1%, in 1990.
That places Timor-Leste 103rd out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24.1% | — |
| 1991 | 24.6% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 25.1% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 25.5% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 25.9% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 26.3% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 26.6% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 26.9% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 27.1% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 27.4% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 27.6% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 27.8% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 27.9% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 28.0% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 28.1% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 28.2% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 28.3% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 28.5% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 28.7% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 29.1% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 29.5% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 29.8% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 30.0% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 30.3% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 30.6% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 30.8% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 30.9% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 31.0% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 31.0% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 30.8% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 30.7% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 30.5% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 30.4% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 30.2% | -0.5% |
Timor-Leste compared with similar countries
- Timor-Leste's 30.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.9%, 59% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Timor-Leste's 30.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.6%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.0% | 24.1% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 27.6% | 29.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 29.5% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.5% | 30.2% | 30.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More health data for Timor-Leste
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 162 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % 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 Timor-Leste?
- Women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Timor-Leste was 30.2% 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 Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.1% in 1990.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Timor-Leste ranks 103rd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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.