Malawi - Prevalence of HIV

Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)

Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) in Malawi was 8.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 15.30 in 1998, while its lowest value was 8.10 in 2020.

Definition: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

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Year Value
1990 8.20
1991 9.50
1992 10.80
1993 12.00
1994 13.10
1995 14.00
1996 14.70
1997 15.10
1998 15.30
1999 15.20
2000 14.90
2001 14.50
2002 14.00
2003 13.40
2004 12.90
2005 12.40
2006 11.90
2007 11.50
2008 11.10
2009 10.90
2010 10.70
2011 10.50
2012 10.30
2013 10.10
2014 9.90
2015 9.70
2016 9.40
2017 9.10
2018 8.80
2019 8.50
2020 8.10

Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24)

Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24) in Malawi was 3.70 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 12.30 in 1996, while its lowest value was 3.70 in 2020.

Definition: Prevalence of HIV, female is the percentage of females who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

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Year Value
1990 8.30
1991 9.50
1992 10.50
1993 11.40
1994 11.90
1995 12.30
1996 12.30
1997 12.10
1998 11.60
1999 11.00
2000 10.30
2001 9.60
2002 8.90
2003 8.30
2004 7.70
2005 7.20
2006 6.80
2007 6.50
2008 6.20
2009 5.90
2010 5.80
2011 5.60
2012 5.50
2013 5.30
2014 5.10
2015 4.90
2016 4.70
2017 4.50
2018 4.20
2019 3.90
2020 3.70

Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24)

Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24) in Malawi was 1.90 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 3.10 in 1996, while its lowest value was 1.90 in 2020.

Definition: Prevalence of HIV, male is the percentage of males who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1990 2.30
1991 2.60
1992 2.80
1993 3.00
1994 3.10
1995 3.10
1996 3.10
1997 3.00
1998 2.80
1999 2.70
2000 2.50
2001 2.30
2002 2.20
2003 2.10
2004 2.00
2005 2.00
2006 2.00
2007 2.00
2008 2.00
2009 2.10
2010 2.10
2011 2.20
2012 2.20
2013 2.30
2014 2.30
2015 2.30
2016 2.20
2017 2.20
2018 2.10
2019 2.00
2020 1.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors