Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Canada
Canada: Antiretroviral therapy coverage was 76.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Canada, 2000–2022
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in % of people living with HIV.
Analysis
Canada recorded 76.0% for antiretroviral therapy coverage in 2022.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage in Canada peaked at 79.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2000.
Canada ranks 61st of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Canada, year by year
| Year | % of people living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.0% | — |
| 2001 | 21.0% | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 27.0% | +28.6% |
| 2003 | 29.0% | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 30.0% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 32.0% | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 33.0% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 35.0% | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 36.0% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 49.0% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 63.0% | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 67.0% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 70.0% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 73.0% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 74.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 75.0% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 77.0% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 78.0% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 76.0% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7% | 19.0% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 46.0% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 76.0% | 79.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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More health data for Canada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,083 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 385 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.2977 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0256 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -0.0588 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antiretroviral therapy coverage in Canada?
- Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Canada was 76.0% in 2022, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2000.
- How does Canada rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage?
- Canada ranks 61st out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
- Is antiretroviral therapy coverage rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of all people living with HIV who are receiving antiretroviral therapy.