Jamaica - Prevalence of HIV

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

Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) in Jamaica was 1.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 1.50 in 2011, while its lowest value was 0.70 in 1990.

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	0.70
1991	0.80
1992	0.90
1993	1.10
1994	1.20
1995	1.30
1996	1.30
1997	1.40
1998	1.40
1999	1.50
2000	1.50
2001	1.50
2002	1.50
2003	1.50
2004	1.50
2005	1.50
2006	1.50
2007	1.50
2008	1.50
2009	1.50
2010	1.50
2011	1.50
2012	1.40
2013	1.40
2014	1.40
2015	1.40
2016	1.40
2017	1.40
2018	1.40
2019	1.40
2020	1.40

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

Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24) in Jamaica was 0.300 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 0.400 in 2005, while its lowest value was 0.300 in 1990.

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	0.300
1991	0.400
1992	0.400
1993	0.400
1994	0.400
1995	0.400
1996	0.400
1997	0.400
1998	0.400
1999	0.400
2000	0.400
2001	0.400
2002	0.400
2003	0.400
2004	0.400
2005	0.400
2006	0.300
2007	0.300
2008	0.300
2009	0.300
2010	0.300
2011	0.300
2012	0.300
2013	0.300
2014	0.300
2015	0.300
2016	0.300
2017	0.300
2018	0.300
2019	0.300
2020	0.300

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

Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24) in Jamaica was 0.200 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 0.200 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.100 in 2004.

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.

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• Country comparison
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Year	Value
1990	0.200
1991	0.200
1992	0.200
1993	0.200
1994	0.200
1995	0.200
1996	0.200
1997	0.200
1998	0.200
1999	0.200
2000	0.200
2001	0.200
2002	0.200
2003	0.200
2004	0.100
2005	0.100
2006	0.100
2007	0.100
2008	0.200
2009	0.200
2010	0.200
2011	0.200
2012	0.200
2013	0.200
2014	0.200
2015	0.200
2016	0.200
2017	0.200
2018	0.200
2019	0.200
2020	0.200

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors