Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv was 41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bangladesh, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bangladesh stood at 41. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 241.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bangladesh peaked at 41 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 131st of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 1 | — |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 23 | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 29 | +20.8% |
| 2021 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 33 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 38 | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 41 | +7.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 41 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76, 54% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 41 is below the median for South Asia, which is 70, 59% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +300.0% | 1 | 4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.1 | 6 | 24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.2 | 29 | 41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bangladesh?
- Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Bangladesh was 41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 41 in 2024.
- What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv?
- Bangladesh ranks 131st out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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