Share of the population living with HIV in Argentina

Argentina: Share of the population living with HIV was 0.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
76th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2019
All-time low
0.1%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Share of the population living with HIV in Argentina, 1990–2024

0.10.20.30.41990200720241990: 0.105 %1991: 0.131 %1992: 0.154 %1993: 0.175 %1994: 0.194 %1995: 0.21 %1996: 0.225 %1997: 0.238 %1998: 0.25 %1999: 0.264 %2000: 0.278 %2001: 0.293 %2002: 0.306 %2003: 0.319 %2004: 0.331 %2005: 0.342 %2006: 0.351 %2007: 0.361 %2008: 0.369 %2009: 0.377 %2010: 0.384 %2011: 0.39 %2012: 0.396 %2013: 0.401 %2014: 0.405 %2015: 0.409 %2016: 0.412 %2017: 0.414 %2018: 0.415 %2019: 0.415 %2020: 0.414 %2021: 0.413 %2022: 0.41 %2023: 0.407 %2024: 0.403 %

Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population living with hiv in Argentina stood at 0.4%.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv in Argentina peaked at 0.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.

That places Argentina 76th out of 150 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 the population living with HIV in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population living with HIV in Argentina, 1990 to 2024.
Year % Change
1990 0.1%
1991 0.1% +23.9%
1992 0.2% +17.7%
1993 0.2% +13.7%
1994 0.2% +10.8%
1995 0.2% +8.6%
1996 0.2% +7.0%
1997 0.2% +5.6%
1998 0.3% +5.4%
1999 0.3% +5.6%
2000 0.3% +5.3%
2001 0.3% +5.0%
2002 0.3% +4.6%
2003 0.3% +4.1%
2004 0.3% +3.7%
2005 0.3% +3.3%
2006 0.4% +2.9%
2007 0.4% +2.6%
2008 0.4% +2.4%
2009 0.4% +2.1%
2010 0.4% +1.8%
2011 0.4% +1.6%
2012 0.4% +1.5%
2013 0.4% +1.3%
2014 0.4% +1.0%
2015 0.4% +0.9%
2016 0.4% +0.7%
2017 0.4% +0.5%
2018 0.4% +0.3%
2019 0.4% +0.1%
2020 0.4% -0.2%
2021 0.4% -0.4%
2022 0.4% -0.5%
2023 0.4% -0.8%
2024 0.4% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 73 Ecuador 0.4% compare
  2. 74 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.4% compare
  3. 75 El Salvador 0.4% compare
  4. 77 Eritrea 0.4% compare
  5. 78 Armenia 0.4% compare
  6. 79 Georgia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population living with hiv in Argentina?
Share of the population living with hiv in Argentina was 0.4% in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population living with hiv recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for share of the population living with hiv?
Argentina ranks 76th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population living with hiv rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the population living with HIV
Unit
%
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 5,197 data points, 1990–2024
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Share of people aged 15-49 who test positive for HIV at a given time. This is the central estimate.