Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Myanmar
Myanmar: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female was 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
50th
of 139 countries
All-time high
0.77 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2002
All-time low
0.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Myanmar, 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 Myanmar is 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Myanmar peaked at 0.77 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, in 1990.
That places Myanmar 50th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +50.0% |
| 1992 | 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +60.0% |
| 1993 | 0.29 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +20.8% |
| 1994 | 0.34 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 0.76 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.77 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.75 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.56 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.45 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.41 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.39 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.33 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.27 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.25 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.29 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, 83% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, 2.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +60.0% | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 |
| 1991 | +50.0% | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.366 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.691 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.56 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.77 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.415 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.256 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.27 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.27 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 48 Senegal 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 49 Armenia 0.25 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 50 Eritrea 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 52 Burkina Faso 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 52 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 52 Saint Lucia 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
More gender data for Myanmar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5781 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 43,417 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 43,417 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7919 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 421,278 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 445,429 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 422,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 446,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 423,553 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Myanmar?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Myanmar was 0.24 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.77 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2002.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female?
- Myanmar ranks 50th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.