HIV/AIDS deaths in Peru
Peru: HIV/AIDS deaths was 872.63 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
HIV/AIDS deaths in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hiv/aids deaths in Peru is 872.63 deaths, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths in Peru peaked at 5,121 deaths in 2001 and was at its lowest, 855.26 deaths, in 2023.
Peru ranks 57th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,453 deaths | 1,807 deaths | 4,809 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,335 deaths | 2,829 deaths | 5,121 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,606 deaths | 975.16 deaths | 2,108 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 883.26 deaths | 855.26 deaths | 902.02 deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Peru
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 277,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 278,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 277,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 277,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 277,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 275,298 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths in Peru?
- Hiv/aids deaths in Peru was 872.63 deaths in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 5,121 deaths in 2001.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 855.26 deaths in 2023.
- How does Peru rank for hiv/aids deaths?
- Peru ranks 57th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv/aids deaths rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of HIV/AIDS deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of people dying from AIDS-related causes, central estimate.