Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV in Nepal
Nepal: Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV was 79.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV in Nepal, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Nepal is 79.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 163.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Nepal peaked at 79.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Nepal 57th out of 143 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 1.0% | — |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +200.0% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 15.0% | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 19.0% | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 22.0% | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 30.0% | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 33.0% | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 40.0% | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 45.0% | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 54.0% | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 60.0% | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 66.0% | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 71.0% | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 76.0% | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 79.0% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.0% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 12.0% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 54.0% | 79.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Nepal?
- Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Nepal was 79.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Nepal rank for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv?
- Nepal ranks 57th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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