Sri Lanka—People Living with HIV
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #113 of 150Updated April 2026
Latest Value
5,700
2024
YoY Change
+5.6%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#113
of 150 countries
Maximum
5,700
2024
Minimum
2,500
2000
CAGR
+3.5%
25 years
Last
5,700
Previous
5,400
Highest
5,700
Lowest
2,500
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sri Lanka's people living with hiv was 5,700 in 2024, ranking #113 out of 150 countries. This represents a +5.6% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 5,700 (2024) and the lowest was 2,500 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,700 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 5,400 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 5,100 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 4,900 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 4,700 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 4,500 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 4,300 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 4,100 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 4,000 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 3,900 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,900 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,900 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,900 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,900 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 4,000 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 4,100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,100 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 4,000 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 3,900 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 3,700 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 3,500 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 3,200 | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 2,900 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 2,500 |
Top Countries — People Living with HIV
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 7.8M | 2024 |
| 2 | India | 2.6M | 2024 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 2.5M | 2024 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 2.0M | 2024 |
| 5 | Tanzania | 1.8M | 2024 |
| 6 | Uganda | 1.5M | 2024 |
| 7 | Zambia | 1.4M | 2024 |
| 8 | Zimbabwe | 1.3M | 2024 |
| 9 | Kenya | 1.3M | 2024 |
| 10 | Brazil | 1.1M | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
People Living with HIV — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number