Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads was 96 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads in Saudi Arabia, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 96 for percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 113.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Saudi Arabia peaked at 96 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45, in 2015.
Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 45 | — |
| 2016 | 53 | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 56 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 63 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 73 | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 76 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 79 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 84 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 88 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 92 | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 96 | +4.3% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 96 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 96 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76, 1.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58 | 45 | 73 | 5 |
| 2020s | 85.83 | 76 | 96 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Saudi Arabia?
- Percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Saudi Arabia was 96 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2025.
- What is the lowest percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 in 2015.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd out of 86 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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