Ethiopia vs Peru: New HIV infections
Ethiopia
7,983 infections
in 2024
Peru
6,513 infections
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
26th
Peru rank
29th
New HIV infections over time
- Ethiopia
- Peru
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 7,983 infections against 6,513 infections in Peru, a difference of 1,470 infections.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 26th and Peru ranks 29th of 144 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111,833 infections | 6,180 infections | 105,653 infections | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 41,079 infections | 5,502 infections | 35,577 infections | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 17,564 infections | 5,466 infections | 12,098 infections | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 9,899 infections | 6,659 infections | 3,241 infections | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Ethiopia or Peru?
- Ethiopia, at 7,983 infections against 6,513 infections in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Ethiopia and Peru?
- 1,470 infections, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Peru rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Ethiopia ranks 26th and Peru ranks 29th 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 HIV infections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.