Share of the population infected with hiv in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.5763 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.5763
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
61st
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.6164
in 2005
All-time low
0.0566
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of the population infected with hiv in Venezuela, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population infected with hiv in Venezuela stood at 0.5763.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Venezuela peaked at 0.6164 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0566, in 1990.
Venezuela ranks 61st of 150 countries on this measure, 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 infected with hiv in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0566 | — |
| 1991 | 0.068 | +20.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0816 | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0975 | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1162 | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1382 | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 0.164 | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 0.194 | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2289 | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2693 | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3168 | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3732 | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 0.439 | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5113 | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5792 | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6164 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6136 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5975 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5802 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5641 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5502 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5385 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5284 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5195 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5111 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5073 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5078 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5077 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5047 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5029 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5115 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.524 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5387 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.556 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5763 | +3.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.5763 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7748, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.5763 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6323, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1414 | 0.0566 | 0.2693 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5191 | 0.3168 | 0.6164 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5178 | 0.5029 | 0.5502 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5413 | 0.5115 | 0.5763 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More health data for Venezuela
- 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 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 888 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4153 % 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 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4549 % 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 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Venezuela?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Venezuela was 0.5763 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6164 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0566 in 1990.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Venezuela ranks 61st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population infected with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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