São Tomé and Principe - Prevalence of HIV

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

Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) in São Tomé and Principe was 0.30 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 1.50 in 1997, while its lowest value was 0.30 in 2018.

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	0.80
1991	1.00
1992	1.20
1993	1.30
1994	1.40
1995	1.50
1996	1.50
1997	1.50
1998	1.40
1999	1.30
2000	1.30
2001	1.20
2002	1.10
2003	1.00
2004	1.00
2005	0.90
2006	0.80
2007	0.80
2008	0.70
2009	0.70
2010	0.60
2011	0.60
2012	0.60
2013	0.50
2014	0.50
2015	0.40
2016	0.40
2017	0.40
2018	0.30
2019	0.30
2020	0.30

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

Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24) in São Tomé and Principe was 0.100 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 0.500 in 1996, while its lowest value was 0.100 in 2006.

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	0.500
1993	0.500
1994	0.500
1995	0.500
1996	0.500
1997	0.400
1998	0.400
1999	0.300
2000	0.300
2001	0.300
2002	0.200
2003	0.200
2004	0.200
2005	0.200
2006	0.100
2007	0.100
2008	0.100
2009	0.100
2010	0.100
2011	0.100
2012	0.100
2013	0.100
2014	0.100
2015	0.100
2016	0.100
2017	0.100
2018	0.100
2019	0.100
2020	0.100

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

Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24) in São Tomé and Principe was 0.100 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 0.300 in 1995, while its lowest value was 0.100 in 2000.

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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• Thematic map
• Country comparison
• Country ranking
• More details
• Download data to Excel

Year	Value
1990	0.200
1991	0.300
1992	0.300
1993	0.300
1994	0.300
1995	0.300
1996	0.200
1997	0.200
1998	0.200
1999	0.200
2000	0.100
2001	0.100
2002	0.100
2003	0.100
2004	0.100
2005	0.100
2006	0.100
2007	0.100
2008	0.100
2009	0.100
2010	0.100
2011	0.100
2012	0.100
2013	0.100
2014	0.100
2015	0.100
2016	0.100
2017	0.100
2018	0.100
2019	0.100
2020	0.100

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors