Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy was 394,880 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon stood at 394,880. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 136.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon peaked at 394,880 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 211, in 2000.
Cameroon ranks 14th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 211 | — |
| 2001 | 422 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 628 | +48.8% |
| 2003 | 1,667 | +165.4% |
| 2004 | 13,842 | +730.4% |
| 2005 | 23,630 | +70.7% |
| 2006 | 28,181 | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 45,563 | +61.7% |
| 2008 | 59,647 | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 75,761 | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 88,856 | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 98,171 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 113,732 | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 130,749 | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 144,123 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 167,185 | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 204,109 | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 244,925 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 266,001 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 286,717 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 315,192 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 341,780 | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 365,325 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 377,526 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 385,952 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 394,880 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,955 | 211 | 75,761 | 10 |
| 2010s | 174,457 | 88,856 | 286,717 | 10 |
| 2020s | 363,442 | 315,192 | 394,880 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon?
- Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon was 394,880 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 394,880 in 2025.
- What is the lowest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 211 in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Cameroon ranks 14th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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