HIV prevalence among trans people in the EECA

Updated: 01.12.2025

Country Sample size Year of last PSE % HIV Year of the last surveylance Sample size % 0 viral load % HBV % HCV % Syph % coverage % testing % condom use Sexual and/or physical violence, % Stigma and discrimination, % Avoidance of medical services due to stigma and discrimination, %
Armenia 1015 F 2021 2,5 F 2021 100 F N/A 0,0 F 1,0 F N/A 77,0 F N/A 87,7 F 40,0 F 89,0 F N/A
Azerbaijan 1000 2021 1,3 F 2022 N/A N/A 1,7 F 1,0 F 8,3 F 97,0 F (2020) 4,3 F 71,3 F 91,0 F 91,3 F (2020) 67,7 F (2020)
Belarus 3700 2023 2,5 (0,0 M, 2,9 F) 2024 N/A N/A 0,0 0,5 0,0 25,5 (11,1 M, 35,7 F) 53,0 (42,6 M, 50,0 F) 59,0 (40,7 M, 65,7 F) 17,5 (11,1 M, 24,3 F) 75,5 (79,6 M, 90,0 M) 51,5 (51,9 M, 67,1 F)
Kazahstan
Kyrgyzstan 500-1000 2022 19,6 (4,0 M, 38,0 F) 2022 56 (25 M, 21 F, 10 небинарные люди (Бишкек) 100 N/A 1,8 14,3 61 81,9 75,0 N/A 43 N/A
Moldova
Sakartvelo (Georgia) 940 2024 8,0 (0,0 M, 11,2 F) 2024 95 7 M, 47 F, 41 небинарные люди N/A 1,2 9,4 8,2 54,0 (68,4 M, 48,3 F) 79,4 (70,2 M, 83,1 F) 59,5 (43,9 M, 65,7 F) 26,0 (17,5 M, 29,4 F) 15,5 (24,6 M, 11,9 F) 40,8 (61,4 M, 37,1 F)
Ukraine 13000 2022 2,7 (3,7 M, 2,4 F) 2024 N/A 100,0 F (2020) 0,0 (2020) 0,5 1,5 (1,2 M, 1,7 F) 10,8 (11,0 M, 11,3 F) 49,2 (45,1 M, 53,6 F) 63,5 (54,2 M, 62,0 F) 11,5 (7,3 M, 15,0 F) 19,0 (15,9 M, 22,5 F) 24,5 (23,8 M, 31,4 F)

Sources

Armenia

Armenia

UNAIDS Global Data on HIV epidemiology and response (https://aidsinfo.unaids.org), UNAIDS Key Popilations Atlas (https://kpatlas.unaids.org/dashboard), Отчет IBBS 2021 (https://www.ncid.am/uploads/shared-files/Armenia_IBBS-2021_ENG.pdf)

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

UNAIDS Global Data on HIV epidemiology and response (https://aidsinfo.unaids.org), UNAIDS Key Popilations Atlas (https://kpatlas.unaids.org/dashboard)

Belarus

Belarus

UNAIDS Global Data on HIV epidemiology and response (https://aidsinfo.unaids.org), UNAIDS Key Popilations Atlas (https://kpatlas.unaids.org/dashboard)

Kazahstan

Kazahstan

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

UNAIDS Global Data on HIV epidemiology and response (https://aidsinfo.unaids.org), UNAIDS Key Popilations Atlas (https://kpatlas.unaids.org/dashboard), Отчет IBBS 2022 (https://aidscenter.kg/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Otchet_BPI_sredi_TG_Bishkek_2022.pdf)

Moldova

Moldova

Sakartvelo (Georgia)

Sakartvelo (Georgia)

UNAIDS Global Data on HIV epidemiology and response (https://aidsinfo.unaids.org), UNAIDS Key Popilations Atlas (https://kpatlas.unaids.org/dashboard)

Ukraine

Ukraine

UNAIDS Global Data on HIV epidemiology and response (https://aidsinfo.unaids.org), UNAIDS Key Popilations Atlas (https://kpatlas.unaids.org/dashboard), Отчет IBBS 2020 (https://www.phc.org.ua/sites/default/files/users/user90/trans-IBBS-Ukraine_2020_all.pdf)

Legend and references

† – Sampling using snowball method

* – Subgroups of trans people not identified

‡ – Use of any services in HIV service organizations

ⱡ – Program data were apparently used (percentage of coverage plans fulfilled)

≠ – Qualitative research, convenience sampling

≈ – Assessment of HIV testing frequency in general (not in the last year)

F – female, trans women

M – Male, trans men