Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Pakistan

Pakistan: Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on was 9,600 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9,600
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
21st
of 92 countries
All-time high
9,600
in 2025
All-time low
100
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Pakistan, 2000–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201220252000: 1002001: 1002002: 1002003: 1002004: 1002005: 1002006: 2002007: 5002008: 5002009: 6002010: 8502011: 1.1k2012: 1.4k2013: 1.8k2014: 2.2k2015: 2.6k2016: 3.0k2017: 3.5k2018: 4.0k2019: 5.3k2020: 6.3k2021: 6.8k2022: 7.8k2023: 8.6k2024: 9.1k2025: 9.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Pakistan is 9,600, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 269.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Pakistan peaked at 9,600 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2000.

That places Pakistan 21st out of 92 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods in Pakistan, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 100
2001 100 +0.0%
2002 100 +0.0%
2003 100 +0.0%
2004 100 +0.0%
2005 100 +0.0%
2006 200 +100.0%
2007 500 +150.0%
2008 500 +0.0%
2009 600 +20.0%
2010 850 +41.7%
2011 1,100 +29.4%
2012 1,400 +27.3%
2013 1,800 +28.6%
2014 2,200 +22.2%
2015 2,600 +18.2%
2016 3,000 +15.4%
2017 3,500 +16.7%
2018 4,000 +14.3%
2019 5,300 +32.5%
2020 6,300 +18.9%
2021 6,800 +7.9%
2022 7,800 +14.7%
2023 8,600 +10.3%
2024 9,100 +5.8%
2025 9,600 +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 240 100 600 10
2010s 2,575 850 5,300 10
2020s 8,033 6,300 9,600 6

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 18 South Sudan 11,000 compare
  2. 18 Guinea 11,000 compare
  3. 20 Chad 10,000 compare
  4. 22 Myanmar 8,300 compare
  5. 23 Indonesia 8,000 compare
  6. 24 Madagascar 7,600 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Pakistan?
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Pakistan was 9,600 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 9,600 in 2025.
What is the lowest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
How does Pakistan rank for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on?
Pakistan ranks 21st out of 92 countries with data for 2025.
Is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 269.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
107 places, 2,781 data points, 2000–2025
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