Children (0-14) living with HIV in Guatemala
Guatemala: Children (0-14) living with HIV was 890 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Children (0-14) living with HIV in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
In 2024, children (0-14) living with hiv in Guatemala stood at 890.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (0-14) living with hiv in Guatemala peaked at 2,700 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 600, in 1990.
Guatemala ranks 58th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Children (0-14) living with HIV in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 600 | — |
| 1991 | 770 | +28.3% |
| 1992 | 970 | +26.0% |
| 1993 | 1,200 | +23.7% |
| 1994 | 1,400 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 1,600 | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 1,800 | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 2,000 | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 2,200 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 2,400 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 2,600 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 2,700 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2,700 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,700 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,700 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,500 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 2,400 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 2,300 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 2,100 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 2,000 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1,900 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 1,800 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 1,600 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,500 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 1,400 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 1,100 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 970 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 910 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 890 | -2.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 890 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 890, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 890 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 665, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,494 | 600 | 2,400 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,520 | 2,100 | 2,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,540 | 1,100 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 974 | 890 | 1,100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,022 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % 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 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % 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 0.0504 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children (0-14) living with hiv in Guatemala?
- Children (0-14) living with hiv in Guatemala was 890 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest children (0-14) living with hiv recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2,700 in 2002.
- What is the lowest children (0-14) living with hiv recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for children (0-14) living with hiv?
- Guatemala ranks 58th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children (0-14) living with hiv rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Children (0-14) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children living with HIV refers to the number of children ages 0-14 who are infected with HIV.