Per cent of young people (aged 15-24 years) with comprehensive, correct knowledge of HIV
Per cent of young women and men 15-24 years old who correctly identify both ways of preventing the sexual transmission of HIV, know that a healthy-looking person can be HIV-positive and reject two most common misconceptions about HIV transmission
Alternate (Display) Name
Knowledge about HIV prevention among young people
Numerator Definition
Number of young women and men 15-24 years old who correctly identify both ways of preventing the sexual transmission of HIV, know that a healthy-looking person can be HIV-positive and reject two most common misconceptions about HIV transmission
Denominator Definition
Number of young people (aged 15-24)
Additional Details
Data source: Nationally-representative population-based surveys
Aggregation method
Population-weighted average among countries reporting
Is Emergency Indicator: No
Is SOWC: Yes
SDG Indicator: N/A
Strategic Plan Indicator: N/A
Custodian: Division of Analysis, Planning & Monitoring, UNICEF