Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Jamaica
Jamaica: Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy was 14,716 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Jamaica, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Jamaica stood at 14,716.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Jamaica peaked at 15,190 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2000.
Jamaica ranks 78th of 143 countries on this measure, 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 Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 | — |
| 2001 | 14 | +180.0% |
| 2002 | 52 | +271.4% |
| 2003 | 107 | +105.8% |
| 2004 | 183 | +71.0% |
| 2005 | 1,557 | +750.8% |
| 2006 | 1,974 | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 2,977 | +50.8% |
| 2008 | 3,738 | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 5,184 | +38.7% |
| 2010 | 5,826 | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 6,670 | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 7,495 | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 8,768 | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 9,464 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 10,055 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 10,940 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 11,887 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 12,669 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 14,155 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 13,082 | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 14,014 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 14,679 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 14,887 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 15,190 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 14,716 | -3.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Jamaica 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 | +750.8% | 183 | 1,557 |
| 2002 | +271.4% | 14 | 52 |
| 2001 | +180.0% | 5 | 14 |
| 2003 | +105.8% | 52 | 107 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,579 | 5 | 5,184 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,793 | 5,826 | 14,155 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,428 | 13,082 | 15,190 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 75 El Salvador 16,542 compare
- 76 Switzerland 16,146 compare
- 77 Romania 15,895 compare
- 79 Paraguay 14,588 compare
- 80 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14,563 compare
- 81 Honduras 14,462 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Jamaica?
- Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Jamaica was 14,716 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 15,190 in 2024.
- What is the lowest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2000.
- How does Jamaica rank for reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Jamaica ranks 78th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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