Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female was 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
37th
of 139 countries
All-time high
2.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 1993
All-time low
0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Dominican Republic is 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 37th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +15.8% |
| 1992 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.94 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.88 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.62 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.56 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, 3.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.175 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, 2.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.91 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.973 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.566 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 34 Djibouti 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 35 Jamaica 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 36 Sierra Leone 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 38 Chad 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 38 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 38 Rwanda 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
More gender data for Dominican Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,903 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8225 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,035 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,035 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 95,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 99,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 95,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 99,535 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 96,170 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Dominican Republic?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Dominican Republic was 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 1993.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 37th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected female populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in the year before the period.