Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Italy

Italy: Antiretroviral therapy coverage was 86.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
86.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 143 countries
All-time high
88.0%
in 2019
All-time low
31.0%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Italy, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 31 % of people living with HIV2001: 37 % of people living with HIV2002: 42 % of people living with HIV2003: 46 % of people living with HIV2004: 50 % of people living with HIV2005: 53 % of people living with HIV2006: 57 % of people living with HIV2007: 59 % of people living with HIV2008: 62 % of people living with HIV2009: 64 % of people living with HIV2010: 66 % of people living with HIV2011: 69 % of people living with HIV2012: 71 % of people living with HIV2013: 72 % of people living with HIV2014: 74 % of people living with HIV2015: 75 % of people living with HIV2016: 77 % of people living with HIV2017: 81 % of people living with HIV2018: 85 % of people living with HIV2019: 88 % of people living with HIV2020: 87 % of people living with HIV2021: 87 % of people living with HIV2022: 86 % of people living with HIV2023: 86 % of people living with HIV

Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in % of people living with HIV.

Analysis

In 2023, antiretroviral therapy coverage in Italy stood at 86.0%.

That represents a change of up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage in Italy peaked at 88.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 2000.

Italy ranks 33rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV) in Italy, 2000 to 2023.
Year % of people living with HIV Change
2000 31.0%
2001 37.0% +19.4%
2002 42.0% +13.5%
2003 46.0% +9.5%
2004 50.0% +8.7%
2005 53.0% +6.0%
2006 57.0% +7.5%
2007 59.0% +3.5%
2008 62.0% +5.1%
2009 64.0% +3.2%
2010 66.0% +3.1%
2011 69.0% +4.5%
2012 71.0% +2.9%
2013 72.0% +1.4%
2014 74.0% +2.8%
2015 75.0% +1.4%
2016 77.0% +2.7%
2017 81.0% +5.2%
2018 85.0% +4.9%
2019 88.0% +3.5%
2020 87.0% -1.1%
2021 87.0% +0.0%
2022 86.0% -1.1%
2023 86.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.1% 31.0% 64.0% 10
2010s 75.8% 66.0% 88.0% 10
2020s 86.5% 86.0% 87.0% 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 33 Azerbaijan 86.0% compare
  2. 33 Liberia 86.0% compare
  3. 33 Sierra Leone 86.0% compare
  4. 33 Singapore 86.0% compare
  5. 33 Slovenia 86.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is antiretroviral therapy coverage in Italy?
Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Italy was 86.0% in 2023, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2000.
How does Italy rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage?
Italy ranks 33rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is antiretroviral therapy coverage rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV)
Unit
% of people living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,061 data points, 2000–2024
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Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of all people living with HIV who are receiving antiretroviral therapy.