Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on was 2,800 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,800
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
42nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
3,500
in 2016
All-time low
840
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220252000: 8402001: 1.0k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.5k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.9k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.1k2008: 2.2k2009: 2.3k2010: 2.5k2011: 2.7k2012: 2.8k2013: 3.0k2014: 3.2k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.5k2017: 3.5k2018: 3.5k2019: 3.5k2020: 3.4k2021: 3.4k2022: 3.3k2023: 3.2k2024: 3.0k2025: 2.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Viet Nam stood at 2,800.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Viet Nam peaked at 3,500 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 840, in 2000.

Viet Nam ranks 42nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods in Viet Nam, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 840
2001 1,000 +19.0%
2002 1,200 +20.0%
2003 1,500 +25.0%
2004 1,700 +13.3%
2005 1,900 +11.8%
2006 2,000 +5.3%
2007 2,100 +5.0%
2008 2,200 +4.8%
2009 2,300 +4.5%
2010 2,500 +8.7%
2011 2,700 +8.0%
2012 2,800 +3.7%
2013 3,000 +7.1%
2014 3,200 +6.7%
2015 3,400 +6.2%
2016 3,500 +2.9%
2017 3,500 +0.0%
2018 3,500 +0.0%
2019 3,500 +0.0%
2020 3,400 -2.9%
2021 3,400 +0.0%
2022 3,300 -2.9%
2023 3,200 -3.0%
2024 3,000 -6.2%
2025 2,800 -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,674 840 2,300 10
2010s 3,160 2,500 3,500 10
2020s 3,183 2,800 3,400 6

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 39 Botswana 3,200 compare
  2. 40 Dominican Republic 3,100 compare
  3. 41 Senegal 3,000 compare
  4. 43 Mexico 2,500 compare
  5. 43 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2,500 compare
  6. 45 Guinea-Bissau 2,200 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Viet Nam?
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Viet Nam was 2,800 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 Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 3,500 in 2016.
What is the lowest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 840 in 2000.
How does Viet Nam rank for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on?
Viet Nam ranks 42nd out of 92 countries with data for 2025.
Is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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Indicator
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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