Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads was 59 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads in Bulgaria, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Bulgaria is 59, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Bulgaria peaked at 59 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2015.
Bulgaria ranks 70th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 31 | — |
| 2016 | 35 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 39 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 43 | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 50 | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 54 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 56 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 57 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 59 | +3.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81, 73% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 59 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76, 78% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.6 | 31 | 50 | 5 |
| 2020s | 55.33 | 51 | 59 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More health data for Bulgaria
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,422 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 39 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Bulgaria?
- Percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Bulgaria was 59 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 59 in 2025.
- What is the lowest percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads?
- Bulgaria ranks 70th out of 86 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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