Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Bolivia

Bolivia: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV was 32,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
32,000
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
65th
of 151 countries
All-time high
32,000
in 2024
All-time low
1,900
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Bolivia, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 1.9k1991: 3.1k1992: 4.9k1993: 7.1k1994: 8.9k1995: 10.0k1996: 11.0k1997: 12.0k1998: 13.0k1999: 14.0k2000: 15.0k2001: 15.0k2002: 16.0k2003: 16.0k2004: 17.0k2005: 17.0k2006: 18.0k2007: 18.0k2008: 19.0k2009: 19.0k2010: 20.0k2011: 20.0k2012: 21.0k2013: 22.0k2014: 22.0k2015: 23.0k2016: 24.0k2017: 24.0k2018: 25.0k2019: 26.0k2020: 27.0k2021: 28.0k2022: 30.0k2023: 31.0k2024: 32.0k

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

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Bolivia, 1990 to 2024.
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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +63.2% 1,900 3,100
1992 +58.1% 3,100 4,900
1993 +44.9% 4,900 7,100

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 62 Cuba 42,000 compare
  2. 62 Kazakhstan 42,000 compare
  3. 64 Nepal 33,000 compare
  4. 65 Guatemala 32,000 compare
  5. 65 Guinea-Bissau 32,000 compare
  6. 65 Liberia 32,000 compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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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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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 5,267 data points, 1990–2024
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Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.