Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Peru
Peru: Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv was 124.17 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
124.17
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
49th
of 86 countries
All-time high
322.21
in 2005
All-time low
118.06
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 124.17 for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Peru peaked at 322.21 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 118.06, in 2022.
Peru ranks 49th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 161.23 | — |
| 1991 | 184 | +14.1% |
| 1992 | 201.67 | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 218.75 | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 231.74 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 244.38 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 256.13 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 264.95 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 275.03 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 286.46 | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 297.45 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 303.85 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 273.19 | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 243.62 | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 287.53 | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 322.21 | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 286.31 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 234.67 | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 249.16 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 229.39 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 225.38 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 218.31 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 194.33 | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 200.37 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 198.27 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 228.29 | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 224.02 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 226.76 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 192.04 | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 162.36 | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 145.76 | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 149.54 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 118.06 | -21.1% |
| 2023 | 135.96 | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 124.17 | -8.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 124.17 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.92, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Peru's 124.17 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.49, 1.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 232.43 | 161.23 | 286.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 272.74 | 229.39 | 322.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 207.01 | 162.36 | 228.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.7 | 118.06 | 149.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % 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 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % 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 0.0394 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Peru?
- Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Peru was 124.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 322.21 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.06 in 2022.
- How does Peru rank for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv?
- Peru ranks 49th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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