Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV in Argentina

Argentina: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV was 140,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
140,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 152 countries
All-time high
140,000
in 2023
All-time low
18,000
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV in Argentina, 1990–2024

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 18.0k1991: 23.0k1992: 27.0k1993: 31.0k1994: 35.0k1995: 39.0k1996: 43.0k1997: 46.0k1998: 49.0k1999: 53.0k2000: 56.0k2001: 60.0k2002: 64.0k2003: 68.0k2004: 72.0k2005: 75.0k2006: 79.0k2007: 83.0k2008: 86.0k2009: 90.0k2010: 94.0k2011: 97.0k2012: 100.0k2013: 100.0k2014: 110.0k2015: 110.0k2016: 110.0k2017: 120.0k2018: 120.0k2019: 130.0k2020: 130.0k2021: 130.0k2022: 130.0k2023: 140.0k2024: 140.0k

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv in Argentina is 140,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv in Argentina peaked at 140,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,000, in 1990.

Argentina ranks 35th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV in Argentina, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 18,000
1991 23,000 +27.8%
1992 27,000 +17.4%
1993 31,000 +14.8%
1994 35,000 +12.9%
1995 39,000 +11.4%
1996 43,000 +10.3%
1997 46,000 +7.0%
1998 49,000 +6.5%
1999 53,000 +8.2%
2000 56,000 +5.7%
2001 60,000 +7.1%
2002 64,000 +6.7%
2003 68,000 +6.2%
2004 72,000 +5.9%
2005 75,000 +4.2%
2006 79,000 +5.3%
2007 83,000 +5.1%
2008 86,000 +3.6%
2009 90,000 +4.7%
2010 94,000 +4.4%
2011 97,000 +3.2%
2012 100,000 +3.1%
2013 100,000 +0.0%
2014 110,000 +10.0%
2015 110,000 +0.0%
2016 110,000 +0.0%
2017 120,000 +9.1%
2018 120,000 +0.0%
2019 130,000 +8.3%
2020 130,000 +0.0%
2021 130,000 +0.0%
2022 130,000 +0.0%
2023 140,000 +7.7%
2024 140,000 +0.0%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 140,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,000, 7.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 140,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28,000, 5.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,400 18,000 53,000 10
2000s 73,300 56,000 90,000 10
2010s 109,100 94,000 130,000 10
2020s 134,000 130,000 140,000 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 32 Haiti 150,000 compare
  2. 32 Italy 150,000 compare
  3. 32 South Sudan 150,000 compare
  4. 36 Congo 130,000 compare
  5. 36 Guinea 130,000 compare
  6. 36 Peru 130,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv in Argentina?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv in Argentina was 140,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 140,000 in 2023.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 18,000 in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv?
Argentina ranks 35th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,302 data points, 1990–2024
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Adults and children living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 0-49 (adult ages 15-49 and children ages 0-14) who are infected with HIV.