Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Antiretroviral therapy coverage was 66.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in % of people living with HIV.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antiretroviral therapy coverage in Dominican Republic is 66.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 112.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage in Dominican Republic peaked at 66.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 87th 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.
Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of people living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 1.0% | — |
| 2005 | 3.0% | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | +66.7% |
| 2008 | 13.0% | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 16.0% | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 20.0% | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 26.0% | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 28.0% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 31.0% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 34.0% | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 36.0% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 39.0% | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 42.0% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 45.0% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 48.0% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 54.0% | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 61.0% | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 66.0% | +6.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 66.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.5%, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 66.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67.5%, 98% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +200.0% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| 2006 | +100.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 2007 | +66.7% | 6.0% | 10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 0.0% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 20.0% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 48.0% | 66.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antiretroviral therapy coverage in Dominican Republic?
- Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Dominican Republic was 66.0% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage?
- Dominican Republic ranks 87th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is antiretroviral therapy coverage rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.