Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv was 58.79 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
58.79
Change on year
up 27.7%
World rank
58th
of 86 countries
All-time high
60.32
in 2015
All-time low
2.17
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Paraguay, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Paraguay is 58.79, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.7% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Paraguay peaked at 60.32 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.17, in 1990.
That places Paraguay 58th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.17 | — |
| 1991 | 3.25 | +50.0% |
| 1992 | 5.06 | +55.6% |
| 1993 | 7.77 | +53.5% |
| 1994 | 11.67 | +50.2% |
| 1995 | 16.97 | +45.4% |
| 1996 | 23.58 | +39.0% |
| 1997 | 29.04 | +23.2% |
| 1998 | 34.23 | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 39.09 | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 43.25 | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 46.97 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 50.35 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 53.3 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 56.71 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 59.46 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 31.17 | -47.6% |
| 2007 | 28.09 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 29.37 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 36.15 | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 37.76 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 31.31 | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 38.64 | +23.4% |
| 2013 | 51.85 | +34.2% |
| 2014 | 50.44 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 60.32 | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 56.33 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 55.95 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 55.07 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 41.99 | -23.7% |
| 2020 | 48.7 | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 45.18 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 47.52 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 46.04 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 58.79 | +27.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 58.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.92, 88% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 58.79 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.49, 91% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.28 | 2.17 | 39.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.48 | 28.09 | 59.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.97 | 31.31 | 60.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.24 | 45.18 | 58.79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % 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 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Paraguay?
- Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Paraguay was 58.79 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 60.32 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 in 1990.
- How does Paraguay rank for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv?
- Paraguay ranks 58th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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