Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Peru

Peru: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 80.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
80.1%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
52nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
80.1%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Peru, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0.065 %2001: 0.13 %2002: 1.5 %2003: 3.1 %2004: 2 %2005: 5.7 %2006: 8.5 %2007: 13.6 %2008: 16.1 %2009: 23.3 %2010: 30.4 %2011: 31.8 %2012: 39.4 %2013: 39 %2014: 43.8 %2015: 44.2 %2016: 52.4 %2017: 55.7 %2018: 61.5 %2019: 68.1 %2020: 68.7 %2021: 73 %2022: 76.8 %2023: 75.9 %2024: 80.1 %

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 receiving antiretroviral therapy in Peru stood at 80.1%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Peru peaked at 80.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

That places Peru 52nd out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 7.4% 0.1% 23.3% 10
2010s 46.6% 30.4% 68.1% 10
2020s 74.9% 68.7% 80.1% 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 49 Tajikistan 81.2% compare
  2. 50 South Africa 80.6% compare
  3. 51 Cape Verde 80.3% compare
  4. 53 Argentina 79.3% compare
  5. 54 Guinea-Bissau 79.2% compare
  6. 55 Senegal 78.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Peru?
Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Peru was 80.1% 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 receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Peru rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
Peru ranks 52nd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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 receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy
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
149 places, 5,062 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.