Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Guatemala
Guatemala: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV was 32,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 32,000 for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Guatemala peaked at 32,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,400, in 1990.
That places Guatemala 65th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,400 | — |
| 1991 | 9,600 | +29.7% |
| 1992 | 12,000 | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 14,000 | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 17,000 | +21.4% |
| 1995 | 19,000 | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 21,000 | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25,000 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 25,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26,000 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 28,000 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 28,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 29,000 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 30,000 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 31,000 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 32,000 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,900 | 7,400 | 24,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,200 | 24,000 | 25,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,800 | 26,000 | 28,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,400 | 29,000 | 32,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 62 Cuba 42,000 compare
- 62 Kazakhstan 42,000 compare
- 64 Nepal 33,000 compare
- 65 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 32,000 compare
- 65 Guinea-Bissau 32,000 compare
- 65 Liberia 32,000 compare
More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2725 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1528 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2139 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1575 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Guatemala?
- Adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Guatemala was 32,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 32,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,400 in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Guatemala ranks 65th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.