health
People Living with HIV
Total number of people currently living with HIV/AIDS worldwide. Data sourced from UNAIDS Global AIDS Update via World Bank.
WLDTier 1 SourceVerified Mar 2026
People Living with HIV
Official value (2024): 40,800,000
People Living with HIV growth (2015–2024)
+14.3%·in time period
2015: 35,700,000 people, 2016: 36,400,000 people, 2017: 37,100,000 people, 2018: 37,800,000 people, 2019: 38,400,000 people, 2020: 38,900,000 people, 2021: 39,500,000 people, 2022: 39,900,000 people, 2023: 40,400,000 people, 2024: 40,800,000 people
How is this calculated? Read the methodology