3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Peru
Peru: 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected was 0.0725 in 2022. ▼ Falling
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Peru, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Peru is 0.0725, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 211.3% on the previous year and up 270.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Peru peaked at 0.0725 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0177, in 2013.
Peru ranks 57th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0364 | — |
| 2001 | 0.036 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0317 | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0274 | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0311 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.035 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0306 | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0247 | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0267 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0251 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0244 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0229 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0196 | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0177 | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0179 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0209 | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0219 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0238 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0213 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0189 | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0207 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0233 | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0725 | +211.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.0725 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0377, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.0725 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0725, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +211.3% | 0.0233 | 0.0725 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0305 | 0.0247 | 0.0364 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0209 | 0.0177 | 0.0244 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0388 | 0.0207 | 0.0725 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 54 Honduras 0.0784 compare
- 55 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0765 compare
- 56 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0738 compare
- 58 Djibouti 0.0655 compare
- 59 Ecuador 0.0588 compare
- 60 Costa Rica 0.0572 compare
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Peru?
- 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Peru was 0.0725 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0725 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 in 2013.
- How does Peru rank for 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected?
- Peru ranks 57th out of 96 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population [Children <15]. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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