Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Brazil
Brazil: Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of people living with HIV.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Brazil is 73.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Brazil peaked at 73.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 71st of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of people living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.0% | — |
| 2001 | 36.0% | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 39.0% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 42.0% | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 46.0% | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 49.0% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 46.0% | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 47.0% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 50.0% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 51.0% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 53.0% | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 56.0% | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 59.0% | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 63.0% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 66.0% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 68.0% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.8% | 31.0% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 50.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 68.0% | 73.0% | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0194 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0174 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Brazil?
- Share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Brazil was 73.0% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Brazil ranks 71st out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.