Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Europe (WHO region)
Europe (WHO region): Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on was 19,000 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
19,000
Change on year
down 5.0%
Rank
12th
of 13 groups
All-time high
25,000
in 2017
All-time low
17,000
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Europe (WHO region), 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Europe (WHO region) is 19,000, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Europe (WHO region) peaked at 25,000 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17,000, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Europe (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17,000 | — |
| 2001 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 19,000 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25,000 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 25,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 25,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24,000 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 22,000 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 21,000 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 20,000 | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 19,000 | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,400 | 17,000 | 21,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,800 | 22,000 | 25,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,667 | 19,000 | 24,000 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe (WHO region)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Europe (WHO region)?
- Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Europe (WHO region) was 19,000 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 25,000 in 2017.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,000 in 2000.
- How does Europe (WHO region) rank for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 12th out of 13 groups with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on rising or falling in Europe (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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