What is the difference in new infections of hiv per 1,000 people between Chile and Peru?

0.0458 infections per 1,000 people, with Chile ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as New infections of HIV per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chile vs Peru: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people

Chile

0.3755 infections per 1,000 people

in 2024

Peru

0.3297 infections per 1,000 people

in 2024

Chile rank

49th

Peru rank

52nd

New infections of HIV per 1,000 people over time

Chile
Peru

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.3755 infections per 1,000 people against 0.3297 infections per 1,000 people in Peru, a difference of 0.0458 infections per 1,000 people.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.

Chile ranks 49th and Peru ranks 52nd of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.2008 infections per 1,000 people	0.4688 infections per 1,000 people	0.2679 infections per 1,000 people	Peru
2000s	0.2512 infections per 1,000 people	0.3408 infections per 1,000 people	0.0895 infections per 1,000 people	Peru
2010s	0.3394 infections per 1,000 people	0.3097 infections per 1,000 people	0.0297 infections per 1,000 people	Chile
2020s	0.3716 infections per 1,000 people	0.3446 infections per 1,000 people	0.0269 infections per 1,000 people	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new infections of hiv per 1,000 people, Chile or Peru?: Chile, at 0.3755 infections per 1,000 people against 0.3297 infections per 1,000 people in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in new infections of hiv per 1,000 people between Chile and Peru?: 0.0458 infections per 1,000 people, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?: Chile ranks 49th and Peru ranks 52nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as New infections of HIV per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people
Unit: infections per 1,000 people
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.