Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Colombia
Colombia: Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy was 160,592 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Colombia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Colombia stood at 160,592. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 190.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Colombia peaked at 160,592 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99, in 2000.
That places Colombia 27th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99 | — |
| 2001 | 1,639 | +1555.6% |
| 2002 | 3,180 | +94.0% |
| 2003 | 4,722 | +48.5% |
| 2004 | 6,263 | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 7,803 | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 14,382 | +84.3% |
| 2007 | 12,398 | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 13,302 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 15,531 | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 22,588 | +45.4% |
| 2011 | 32,857 | +45.5% |
| 2012 | 40,080 | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 48,249 | +20.4% |
| 2014 | 55,319 | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 66,889 | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 75,993 | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 78,228 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 91,639 | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 110,655 | +20.8% |
| 2020 | 121,636 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 125,258 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 138,491 | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 152,329 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 160,592 | +5.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 160,592 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,542, 9.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 160,592 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,542, 9.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Colombia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1555.6% | 99 | 1,639 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,932 | 99 | 15,531 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,250 | 22,588 | 110,655 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139,661 | 121,636 | 160,592 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Colombia?
- Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Colombia was 160,592 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 160,592 in 2024.
- What is the lowest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99 in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Colombia ranks 27th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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