Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Uruguay
Uruguay: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 17,000 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Uruguay, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 17,000 for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Uruguay peaked at 17,000 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,700, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 86th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,700 | — |
| 2001 | 5,100 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 5,500 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 6,000 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 6,400 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 6,800 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 7,300 | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 7,700 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 8,200 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 8,700 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 9,100 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 9,600 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 10,000 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13,000 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14,000 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 15,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 17,000 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,640 | 4,700 | 8,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,470 | 9,100 | 14,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,500 | 14,000 | 17,000 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 85 Switzerland 18,000 compare
- 86 Greece 17,000 compare
- 86 Republic of Moldova 17,000 compare
- 89 Tajikistan 16,000 compare
More health data for Uruguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,631 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.79 % 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 0.0241 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.84 % 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 Uruguay?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Uruguay was 17,000 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 17,000 in 2025.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,700 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Uruguay ranks 86th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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