Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Uruguay
Uruguay: Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children was 49 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Uruguay, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 49 for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Uruguay peaked at 97 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2021.
Uruguay ranks 46th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83 | — |
| 2001 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 82 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 80 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 86 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 77 | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 70 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 90 | +32.4% |
| 2013 | 77 | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 83 | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 68 | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 82 | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 97 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 47 | -51.5% |
| 2021 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 52 | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 49 | -5.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 56, 88% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 49 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35, 1.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -51.5% | 97 | 47 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.7 | 77 | 86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.4 | 68 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49 | 46 | 52 | 6 |
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More health data for Uruguay
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,631 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.79 % 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 0.0241 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.84 % 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 estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Uruguay?
- Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Uruguay was 49 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2019.
- What is the lowest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children?
- Uruguay ranks 46th out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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