Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Peru

Peru: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV was 690 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
690
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
49th
of 137 countries
All-time high
880
in 1990
All-time low
510
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Peru, 1990–2024

02004006008001990200720241990: 8801991: 8501992: 8401993: 8401994: 8101995: 8101996: 8001997: 7701998: 7701999: 7802000: 7802001: 7602002: 7402003: 7102004: 7202005: 7202006: 7002007: 6602008: 6102009: 5802010: 5302011: 5102012: 5402013: 5802014: 6102015: 6302016: 7002017: 7002018: 7202019: 7302020: 7002021: 7402022: 7202023: 7102024: 690

Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).

Analysis

The most recent figure for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Peru is 690, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Peru peaked at 880 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 510, in 2011.

Peru ranks 49th of 137 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.

Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Peru, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 880
1991 850 -3.4%
1992 840 -1.2%
1993 840 +0.0%
1994 810 -3.6%
1995 810 +0.0%
1996 800 -1.2%
1997 770 -3.8%
1998 770 +0.0%
1999 780 +1.3%
2000 780 +0.0%
2001 760 -2.6%
2002 740 -2.6%
2003 710 -4.1%
2004 720 +1.4%
2005 720 +0.0%
2006 700 -2.8%
2007 660 -5.7%
2008 610 -7.6%
2009 580 -4.9%
2010 530 -8.6%
2011 510 -3.8%
2012 540 +5.9%
2013 580 +7.4%
2014 610 +5.2%
2015 630 +3.3%
2016 700 +11.1%
2017 700 +0.0%
2018 720 +2.9%
2019 730 +1.4%
2020 700 -4.1%
2021 740 +5.7%
2022 720 -2.7%
2023 710 -1.4%
2024 690 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 815 770 880 10
2000s 698 580 780 10
2010s 625 510 730 10
2020s 712 690 740 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 46 Ecuador 810 compare
  2. 47 Rwanda 800 compare
  3. 48 Panama 720 compare
  4. 50 Yemen 580 compare
  5. 51 Cambodia 550 compare
  6. 52 Cuba 530 compare
  7. 52 Laos 530 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Peru?
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Peru was 690 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
What is the highest young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 880 in 1990.
What is the lowest young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 510 in 2011.
How does Peru rank for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
Peru ranks 49th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
Is young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 4,821 data points, 1990–2024
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