Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Peru
Peru: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 140,000 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Peru, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Peru stood at 140,000. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Peru peaked at 140,000 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 65,000, in 2000.
Peru ranks 36th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65,000 | — |
| 2001 | 65,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 65,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 65,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 65,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 65,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 66,000 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 67,000 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 68,000 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 69,000 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 70,000 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 73,000 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 75,000 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 78,000 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 81,000 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 84,000 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 89,000 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 94,000 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 100,000 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 110,000 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 120,000 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 130,000 | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 130,000 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 140,000 | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66,000 | 65,000 | 69,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,400 | 70,000 | 110,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 125,000 | 110,000 | 140,000 | 6 |
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More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate -0.1886 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0424 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 0.4607 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Peru?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Peru was 140,000 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 140,000 in 2025.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,000 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Peru ranks 36th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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