Peru vs United States of America: What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Peru
22.4%
in 2024
United States of America
21.1%
in 2024
Peru rank
129th
United States of America rank
131st
What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time
- Peru
- United States of America
How they compare
Peru currently reports 22.4% against 21.1% in United States of America, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.
Peru ranks 129th and United States of America ranks 131st of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 21.8% | 13.9% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 22.0% | 6.8% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 21.9% | 0.4% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 21.3% | 1.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher what share of the population living with hiv are women?, Peru or United States of America?
- Peru, at 22.4% against 21.1% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Peru and United States of America?
- 1.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Peru and United States of America rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Peru ranks 129th and United States of America ranks 131st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as What share of the population living with HIV are women?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Among those aged 15 years and older.