Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Somalia: Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy
Lao People's Democratic Republic
64.0%
in 2024
Somalia
62.0%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
97th
Somalia rank
100th
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 64.0% against 62.0% in Somalia, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th and Somalia ranks 100th of 143 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 1.2% | 4.8% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 29.6% | 23.9% | 5.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 51.2% | 3.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Somalia?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 64.0% against 62.0% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Somalia?
- 2.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Somalia rank globally for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 97th and Somalia ranks 100th 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.