Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy was 61.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
61.0%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
103rd
of 143 countries
All-time high
61.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2024

Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Timor-Leste, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 0 % of people living with HIV2001: 0 % of people living with HIV2002: 0 % of people living with HIV2003: 0 % of people living with HIV2004: 0 % of people living with HIV2005: 0 % of people living with HIV2008: 3 % of people living with HIV2009: 4 % of people living with HIV2010: 6 % of people living with HIV2011: 6 % of people living with HIV2012: 9 % of people living with HIV2013: 14 % of people living with HIV2014: 16 % of people living with HIV2015: 17 % of people living with HIV2016: 20 % of people living with HIV2017: 22 % of people living with HIV2018: 28 % of people living with HIV2019: 35 % of people living with HIV2020: 39 % of people living with HIV2021: 46 % of people living with HIV2022: 57 % of people living with HIV2023: 59 % of people living with HIV2024: 61 % of people living with HIV

Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of people living with HIV.

Analysis

Timor-Leste recorded 61.0% for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 281.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Timor-Leste peaked at 61.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Timor-Leste ranks 103rd 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.

Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy in Timor-Leste, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of people living with HIV Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2008 3.0%
2009 4.0% +33.3%
2010 6.0% +50.0%
2011 6.0% +0.0%
2012 9.0% +50.0%
2013 14.0% +55.6%
2014 16.0% +14.3%
2015 17.0% +6.2%
2016 20.0% +17.6%
2017 22.0% +10.0%
2018 28.0% +27.3%
2019 35.0% +25.0%
2020 39.0% +11.4%
2021 46.0% +17.9%
2022 57.0% +23.9%
2023 59.0% +3.5%
2024 61.0% +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.0% 4.0% 8
2010s 17.3% 6.0% 35.0% 10
2020s 52.4% 39.0% 61.0% 5

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 100 Bulgaria 62.0% compare
  2. 100 Costa Rica 62.0% compare
  3. 100 Somalia 62.0% compare
  4. 103 Albania 61.0% compare
  5. 103 Montenegro 61.0% compare
  6. 106 Barbados 60.0% compare
  7. 106 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 60.0% compare
  8. 106 Malaysia 60.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Timor-Leste?
Share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy in Timor-Leste was 61.0% 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 Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Timor-Leste rank for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy?
Timor-Leste ranks 103rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 281.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Timor-Leste 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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Indicator
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy
Unit
% of people living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 3,504 data points, 2000–2024
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Antiretroviral therapy is a combination of several antiretroviral medicines, used to slow the rate at which HIV multiplies inside the body.