Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Tunisia
Tunisia: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV was 26.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV in Tunisia, 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 Tunisia is 26.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Tunisia peaked at 45.8% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 25.7%, in 2012.
Tunisia ranks 118th 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.6% | — |
| 1991 | 45.1% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 45.5% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 45.8% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 45.7% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 45.3% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 44.6% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 43.5% | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 42.2% | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 40.6% | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 38.7% | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 36.9% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 35.1% | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 33.3% | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 31.7% | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 30.2% | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 29.0% | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 27.9% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 27.1% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 25.8% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 25.7% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 25.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25.7% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 25.9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 26.0% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 26.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 26.4% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 26.6% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 26.8% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 27.0% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 27.0% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 26.8% | -0.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 26.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.9%, 53% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 26.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.4%, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.3% | 40.6% | 45.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 26.6% | 38.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 25.7% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 26.8% | 27.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % 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 1 117 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.64 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.77 % 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 Tunisia?
- Women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv in Tunisia was 26.8% 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 1993.
- What is the lowest women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.7% in 2012.
- How does Tunisia rank for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Tunisia ranks 118th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.