Prevalence of HIV, total in Peru
Peru: Prevalence of HIV, total was 0.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1991
All-time low
0.3%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Prevalence of HIV, total in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population ages 15-49.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.4% for prevalence of hiv, total in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of hiv, total in Peru peaked at 0.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1990.
That places Peru 69th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of HIV, total in Peru, year by year
| Year | % of population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3% | — |
| 1991 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 69 Argentina 0.4% compare
- 69 Armenia 0.4% compare
- 69 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4% compare
- 69 Ecuador 0.4% compare
- 69 Eritrea 0.4% compare
- 69 Georgia 0.4% compare
- 69 Indonesia 0.4% compare
- 69 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.4% compare
- 69 Saint Lucia 0.4% compare
- 69 El Salvador 0.4% compare
- 69 Tuvalu 0.4% compare
- 69 Viet Nam 0.4% compare
More population data for Peru
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0396 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3151 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 42,023 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9219 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6906 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 29.82 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.66 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of hiv, total in Peru?
- Prevalence of hiv, total in Peru was 0.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest prevalence of hiv, total recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1991.
- What is the lowest prevalence of hiv, total recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for prevalence of hiv, total?
- Peru ranks 69th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prevalence of hiv, total rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release