Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Lebanon
Lebanon: Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv was 79 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Lebanon stood at 79.
The figure is up 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Lebanon peaked at 86 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2000.
Lebanon ranks 53rd 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | — |
| 2001 | 7 | +133.3% |
| 2002 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2003 | 14 | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 18 | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 21 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 26 | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 29 | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 33 | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 37 | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 42 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 44 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 52 | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 61 | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 70 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 76 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 86 | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 81 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 79 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 79 | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 79 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 79 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59.5, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Lebanon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +133.3% | 3 | 7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5 | 3 | 33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.6 | 37 | 86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.6 | 79 | 85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 51 Cape Verde 80 compare
- 51 Peru 80 compare
- 53 Argentina 79 compare
- 53 Guinea-Bissau 79 compare
- 53 Senegal 79 compare
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5482 % 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 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.209 % 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 0.0399 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Lebanon?
- Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Lebanon was 79 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2019.
- What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv?
- Lebanon ranks 53rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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