Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Suriname
Suriname: Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy was 49.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Suriname, 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 Suriname is 49.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Suriname peaked at 49.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Suriname 123rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | % of people living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 1.0% | — |
| 2003 | 3.0% | +200.0% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 7.0% | +40.0% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 13.0% | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 16.0% | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 20.0% | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 22.0% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 28.0% | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 31.0% | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 34.0% | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 36.0% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 39.0% | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 40.0% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 40.0% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 47.0% | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 45.0% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 41.0% | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 49.0% | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 0.0% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 20.0% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 41.0% | 49.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,195 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Suriname?
- Share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Suriname was 49.0% 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Suriname ranks 123rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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.