Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bahamas
Bahamas: Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv was 74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bahamas is 74, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bahamas peaked at 74 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.
Bahamas ranks 66th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 17 | +466.7% |
| 2004 | 21 | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 25 | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 32 | +28.0% |
| 2007 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 37 | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 41 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 30 | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38 | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 46 | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 55 | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 54 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70 | +29.6% |
| 2018 | 74 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 70 | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 74 | +5.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 74 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83, 89% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 74 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67.5, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +466.7% | 3 | 17 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1 | 1 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.3 | 30 | 74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.8 | 70 | 74 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0273 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bahamas?
- Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bahamas was 74 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2018.
- What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv?
- Bahamas ranks 66th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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