Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy was 73,017 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Central African Republic, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Central African Republic is 73,017, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 165.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Central African Republic peaked at 73,017 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2000.
That places Central African Republic 44th out of 143 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52 | — |
| 2001 | 131 | +151.9% |
| 2002 | 262 | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 393 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 525 | +33.6% |
| 2005 | 1,647 | +213.7% |
| 2006 | 2,860 | +73.6% |
| 2007 | 6,054 | +111.7% |
| 2008 | 11,864 | +96.0% |
| 2009 | 13,234 | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 15,287 | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 14,405 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 16,632 | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 16,568 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 24,142 | +45.7% |
| 2015 | 27,493 | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 31,593 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 36,703 | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 39,641 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 47,032 | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 50,805 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 56,123 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 61,076 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 63,560 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 63,323 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 73,017 | +15.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 73,017 is below the median for low income countries, which is 73,204, 100% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 73,017 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85,682, 85% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +213.7% | 525 | 1,647 |
| 2001 | +151.9% | 52 | 131 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,702 | 52 | 13,234 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,950 | 14,405 | 47,032 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,317 | 50,805 | 73,017 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 41 Burkina Faso 79,025 compare
- 42 Sierra Leone 77,513 compare
- 43 Burundi 73,392 compare
- 45 Cambodia 72,097 compare
- 46 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 67,778 compare
- 47 Chile 67,455 compare
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Central African Republic?
- Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Central African Republic was 73,017 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 73,017 in 2025.
- What is the lowest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Central African Republic ranks 44th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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