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Prevalence of HIV, total in Kuwait

Kuwait: Prevalence of HIV, total was 0.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
108th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1990
All-time low
0.1%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Prevalence of HIV, total in Kuwait, 1990–2024

00.020.040.060.080.11990200720241990: 0.1 % of population ages 15-491991: 0.1 % of population ages 15-491992: 0.1 % of population ages 15-491993: 0.1 % of population ages 15-491994: 0.1 % of population ages 15-491995: 0.1 % of population ages 15-491996: 0.1 % of population ages 15-491997: 0.1 % of population ages 15-491998: 0.1 % of population ages 15-491999: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492000: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492001: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492002: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492003: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492004: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492005: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492006: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492007: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492008: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492009: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492010: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492011: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492012: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492013: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492014: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492015: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492016: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492017: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492018: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492019: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492020: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492021: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492022: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492023: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492024: 0.1 % of population ages 15-49

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population ages 15-49.

Analysis

In 2024, prevalence of hiv, total in Kuwait stood at 0.1%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of hiv, total in Kuwait peaked at 0.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.

That places Kuwait 108th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Prevalence of HIV, total in Kuwait, year by year

Year % of population ages 15-49 Change
1990 0.1% —
1991 0.1% +0.0%
1992 0.1% +0.0%
1993 0.1% +0.0%
1994 0.1% +0.0%
1995 0.1% +0.0%
1996 0.1% +0.0%
1997 0.1% +0.0%
1998 0.1% +0.0%
1999 0.1% +0.0%
2000 0.1% +0.0%
2001 0.1% +0.0%
2002 0.1% +0.0%
2003 0.1% +0.0%
2004 0.1% +0.0%
2005 0.1% +0.0%
2006 0.1% +0.0%
2007 0.1% +0.0%
2008 0.1% +0.0%
2009 0.1% +0.0%
2010 0.1% +0.0%
2011 0.1% +0.0%
2012 0.1% +0.0%
2013 0.1% +0.0%
2014 0.1% +0.0%
2015 0.1% +0.0%
2016 0.1% +0.0%
2017 0.1% +0.0%
2018 0.1% +0.0%
2019 0.1% +0.0%
2020 0.1% +0.0%
2021 0.1% +0.0%
2022 0.1% +0.0%
2023 0.1% +0.0%
2024 0.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of hiv, total in Kuwait?
Prevalence of hiv, total in Kuwait was 0.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest prevalence of hiv, total recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest prevalence of hiv, total recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
How does Kuwait rank for prevalence of hiv, total?
Kuwait ranks 108th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is prevalence of hiv, total rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
Unit
% of population ages 15-49
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
152 places, 5,267 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release