Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy was 1,154 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 1,154 for reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 482.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1,154 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
United Arab Emirates ranks 128th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 18 | — |
| 2002 | 36 | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 54 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 72 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 90 | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 108 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 126 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 144 | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 163 | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 181 | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 203 | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 268 | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 277 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 196 | -29.2% |
| 2015 | 198 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 184 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 208 | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 218 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 228 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 461 | +102.2% |
| 2021 | 705 | +52.9% |
| 2022 | 756 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 890 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 1,007 | +13.1% |
| 2025 | 1,154 | +14.6% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1,154 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7,372, 16% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1,154 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,578, 45% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +102.2% | 228 | 461 |
| 2002 | +100.0% | 18 | 36 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.1 | 0 | 163 | 10 |
| 2010s | 216.1 | 181 | 277 | 10 |
| 2020s | 828.83 | 461 | 1,154 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 125 Luxembourg 1,423 compare
- 126 Timor-Leste 1,421 compare
- 127 Kuwait 1,331 compare
- 129 Albania 1,049 compare
- 130 Sao Tome and Principe 1,007 compare
- 131 Slovenia 862 compare
More health data for United Arab Emirates
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in United Arab Emirates?
- Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy in United Arab Emirates was 1,154 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1,154 in 2025.
- What is the lowest reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 128th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 482.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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