Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy was 66.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of people living with HIV.
Analysis
In 2024, share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Dominican Republic stood at 66.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 112.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Dominican Republic peaked at 66.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 87th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of people living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 1.0% | — |
| 2005 | 3.0% | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | +66.7% |
| 2008 | 13.0% | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 16.0% | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 20.0% | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 26.0% | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 28.0% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 31.0% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 34.0% | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 36.0% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 39.0% | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 42.0% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 45.0% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 48.0% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 54.0% | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 61.0% | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 66.0% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 0.0% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 20.0% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 48.0% | 66.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.8924 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0435 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -0.6908 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.041 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Dominican Republic?
- Share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Dominican Republic was 66.0% 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Dominican Republic ranks 87th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.