Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Ecuador

Ecuador: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV was 51,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51,000
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
57th
of 151 countries
All-time high
51,000
in 2024
All-time low
4,100
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Ecuador, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200720241990: 4.1k1991: 5.3k1992: 6.9k1993: 8.8k1994: 11.0k1995: 13.0k1996: 15.0k1997: 18.0k1998: 20.0k1999: 22.0k2000: 23.0k2001: 25.0k2002: 26.0k2003: 27.0k2004: 28.0k2005: 29.0k2006: 30.0k2007: 31.0k2008: 32.0k2009: 33.0k2010: 34.0k2011: 36.0k2012: 37.0k2013: 38.0k2014: 39.0k2015: 40.0k2016: 41.0k2017: 42.0k2018: 44.0k2019: 45.0k2020: 46.0k2021: 47.0k2022: 49.0k2023: 50.0k2024: 51.0k

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Ecuador is 51,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Ecuador peaked at 51,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,100, in 1990.

That places Ecuador 57th out of 151 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,410 4,100 22,000 10
2000s 28,400 23,000 33,000 10
2010s 39,600 34,000 45,000 10
2020s 48,600 46,000 51,000 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 54 Benin 65,000 compare
  2. 54 Canada 65,000 compare
  3. 56 Egypt 55,000 compare
  4. 58 Gabon 50,000 compare
  5. 58 Portugal 50,000 compare
  6. 58 Sudan 50,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Ecuador?
Adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Ecuador was 51,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
What is the highest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 51,000 in 2024.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4,100 in 1990.
How does Ecuador rank for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
Ecuador ranks 57th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 5,267 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.