Children (0-14) living with HIV in Mexico
Mexico: Children (0-14) living with HIV was 2,600 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Children (0-14) living with HIV in Mexico, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
In 2024, children (0-14) living with hiv in Mexico stood at 2,600.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (0-14) living with hiv in Mexico peaked at 2,700 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 500, in 1990.
Mexico ranks 42nd of 88 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 753 | 500 | 1,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,670 | 1,300 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,390 | 2,100 | 2,700 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,680 | 2,600 | 2,700 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More health data for Mexico
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 35.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 1.14 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children (0-14) living with hiv in Mexico?
- Children (0-14) living with hiv in Mexico was 2,600 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest children (0-14) living with hiv recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 2,700 in 2019.
- What is the lowest children (0-14) living with hiv recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for children (0-14) living with hiv?
- Mexico ranks 42nd out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children (0-14) living with hiv rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Children (0-14) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children living with HIV refers to the number of children ages 0-14 who are infected with HIV.