Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Pacific (WHO region)
Western Pacific (WHO region): Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy was 15,000 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Pacific (WHO region), 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Pacific (WHO region) stood at 15,000.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Pacific (WHO region) peaked at 17,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 89, in 2000.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Pacific (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89 | — |
| 2001 | 130 | +46.1% |
| 2002 | 280 | +115.4% |
| 2003 | 480 | +71.4% |
| 2004 | 1,200 | +150.0% |
| 2005 | 1,400 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 2,000 | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 3,300 | +65.0% |
| 2008 | 5,000 | +51.5% |
| 2009 | 6,300 | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 7,200 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 8,400 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 9,500 | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 11,000 | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 14,000 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 17,000 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 16,000 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 15,000 | -6.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Pacific (WHO region) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +150.0% | 480 | 1,200 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,018 | 89 | 6,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,610 | 7,200 | 17,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,000 | 15,000 | 17,000 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Pacific (WHO region) was 15,000 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 17,000 in 2019.
- What is the lowest reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 89 in 2000.
- How does Western Pacific (WHO region) rank for reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th out of 8 groups with data for 2025.
- Is reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Pacific (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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