Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Bolivia
Bolivia: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV was 32,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Bolivia, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Bolivia is 32,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Bolivia peaked at 32,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,900, in 1990.
Bolivia ranks 65th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,900 | — |
| 1991 | 3,100 | +63.2% |
| 1992 | 4,900 | +58.1% |
| 1993 | 7,100 | +44.9% |
| 1994 | 8,900 | +25.4% |
| 1995 | 10,000 | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 13,000 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 14,000 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 15,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17,000 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19,000 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 19,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 25,000 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 26,000 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 28,000 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 30,000 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 31,000 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 32,000 | +3.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 32,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75,000, 43% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 32,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,000, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Bolivia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +63.2% | 1,900 | 3,100 |
| 1992 | +58.1% | 3,100 | 4,900 |
| 1993 | +44.9% | 4,900 | 7,100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,590 | 1,900 | 14,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,000 | 15,000 | 19,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,700 | 20,000 | 26,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,600 | 27,000 | 32,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More health data for Bolivia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,250 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2082 % 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 0.049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2019 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Bolivia?
- Adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Bolivia was 32,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 32,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 in 1990.
- How does Bolivia rank for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Bolivia ranks 65th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.