Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy
Bhutan
70.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
71.0%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
77th
Sri Lanka rank
74th
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy over time
- Bhutan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 71.0% against 70.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Bhutan ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 74th of 143 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.7% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 20.9% | 19.2% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 56.8% | 9.2% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy, Bhutan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 71.0% against 70.0% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy between Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
- 1.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Bhutan ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 74th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Antiretroviral therapy is a combination of several antiretroviral medicines, used to slow the rate at which HIV multiplies inside the body.