Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Brazil
Brazil: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 1.20 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.20 million
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
9th
of 143 countries
All-time high
1.20 million
in 2025
All-time low
270,000
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Brazil, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1.20 million for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Brazil peaked at 1.20 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 270,000, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 9th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 270,000 | — |
| 2001 | 290,000 | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 310,000 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 330,000 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 350,000 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 370,000 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 400,000 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 430,000 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 460,000 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 490,000 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 520,000 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 550,000 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 580,000 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 620,000 | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 660,000 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 700,000 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 750,000 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 790,000 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 840,000 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 890,000 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 940,000 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 990,000 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.00 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.10 million | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 1.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.20 million | +9.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.20 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28,000, 42.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1.20 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28,000, 42.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 370,000 | 270,000 | 490,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 690,000 | 520,000 | 890,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million | 940,000 | 1.20 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % 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 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Brazil?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Brazil was 1.20 million in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,000 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Brazil ranks 9th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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