Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status in El Salvador
El Salvador: Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status was 91 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status in El Salvador, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in El Salvador is 91, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in El Salvador peaked at 91 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85, in 2015.
That places El Salvador 46th out of 127 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 85 | — |
| 2016 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 91 | +0.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 91 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 91 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90.5, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.4 | 85 | 88 | 5 |
| 2020s | 89.83 | 88 | 91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 46 New Zealand 91 compare
- 46 Switzerland 91 compare
- 49 Haiti 90 compare
- 49 Mozambique 90 compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 90 compare
- 49 Thailand 90 compare
More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9135 % 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 0.0374 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8849 % 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 percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in El Salvador?
- Percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in El Salvador was 91 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 91 in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 in 2015.
- How does El Salvador rank for percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status?
- El Salvador ranks 46th out of 127 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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