HIV prevalence — all countries

HIV prevalence — Dominican Republic

HIV prevalence in the Dominican Republic in 2024 — 1%. Ranked 109 in the world out of 148. Since 1990, the indicator has risen by 0.6 pp.

2024 1% +0 pp vs 2023
World rank 109of 148
Period maximum 1.4%1997
Period minimum 0.4%1990

Trend over time

1990–2024 · % of population aged 15–49

HIV prevalence — Dominican Republic, 1990–202400.511.519901994199820022006201020142018202220241990: 0.4%1991: 0.6%1992: 0.8%1993: 1%1994: 1.1%1995: 1.2%1996: 1.3%1997: 1.4%1998: 1.4%1999: 1.4%2000: 1.4%2001: 1.4%2002: 1.4%2003: 1.4%2004: 1.3%2005: 1.3%2006: 1.3%2007: 1.2%2008: 1.2%2009: 1.2%2010: 1.2%2011: 1.2%2012: 1.1%2013: 1.1%2014: 1.1%2015: 1.1%2016: 1.1%2017: 1.1%2018: 1%2019: 1%2020: 1%2021: 1%2022: 1%2023: 1%2024: 1%
Change over the period: +0.6 pp Annual average: 0.02 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic 1%
World 0.7%
HIV prevalence — Dominican Republic, by year Dominican Republic All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 1 +0 pp
2023 1 +0 pp
2022 1 +0 pp
2021 1 +0 pp
2020 1 +0 pp
2019 1 +0 pp
2018 1 −0.1 pp
2017 1.1 +0 pp
2016 1.1 +0 pp
2015 1.1 +0 pp
2014 1.1 +0 pp
2013 1.1 +0 pp
2012 1.1 −0.1 pp
2011 1.2 +0 pp
2010 1.2 +0 pp
2009 1.2 +0 pp
2008 1.2 +0 pp
2007 1.2 −0.1 pp
2006 1.3 +0 pp
2005 1.3 +0 pp
2004 1.3 −0.1 pp
2003 1.4 +0 pp
2002 1.4 +0 pp
2001 1.4 +0 pp
2000 1.4 +0 pp
1999 1.4 +0 pp
1998 1.4 +0 pp
1997 1.4 +0.1 pp
1996 1.3 +0.1 pp
1995 1.2 +0.1 pp
1994 1.1 +0.1 pp
1993 1 +0.2 pp
1992 0.8 +0.2 pp
1991 0.6 +0.2 pp
1990 0.4

About the indicator

The share of the population aged 15–49 living with HIV, as estimated by UNAIDS. The age range is chosen as the period of greatest sexual activity. In several countries of Southern Africa the indicator exceeds 15%, which makes HIV a key factor limiting life expectancy in the region.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.