Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Venezuela
Venezuela: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV was 110,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Venezuela, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
In 2024, adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Venezuela stood at 110,000. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Venezuela peaked at 110,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,100, in 1990.
That places Venezuela 38th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,100 | — |
| 1991 | 7,500 | +23.0% |
| 1992 | 9,200 | +22.7% |
| 1993 | 11,000 | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 14,000 | +27.3% |
| 1995 | 17,000 | +21.4% |
| 1996 | 20,000 | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 25,000 | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 30,000 | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 36,000 | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 43,000 | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 52,000 | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 63,000 | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 75,000 | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 86,000 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 94,000 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 96,000 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 95,000 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 95,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 94,000 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 94,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95,000 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 95,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96,000 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 98,000 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 96,000 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 91,000 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 88,000 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 89,000 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 92,000 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 96,000 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 100,000 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 110,000 | +10.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 110,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75,000, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 110,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,000, 4.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,580 | 6,100 | 36,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,300 | 43,000 | 96,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,100 | 88,000 | 98,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,400 | 89,000 | 110,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Venezuela?
- Adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Venezuela was 110,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 110,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,100 in 1990.
- How does Venezuela rank for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Venezuela ranks 38th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.