Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Panama
Panama: Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy was 67.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Panama, 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 Panama stood at 67.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Panama peaked at 67.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2000.
That places Panama 86th 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 Panama, year by year
| Year | % of people living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.0% | — |
| 2001 | 9.0% | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 18.0% | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 19.0% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | +28.6% |
| 2010 | 29.0% | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 31.0% | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 33.0% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 38.0% | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 40.0% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 42.0% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 53.0% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 52.0% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 53.0% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 52.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65.0% | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 6.0% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 29.0% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 52.0% | 67.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Panama?
- Share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Panama was 67.0% 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Panama ranks 86th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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.