Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Bahrain
Bahrain: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 55.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Bahrain, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 55.0% for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Bahrain peaked at 64.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Bahrain ranks 117th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 6.7% | — |
| 2001 | 7.8% | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 11.6% | +49.8% |
| 2003 | 11.6% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 14.6% | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 18.8% | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 21.1% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 24.5% | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 28.0% | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 29.6% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 30.9% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 32.8% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 34.7% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 32.7% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 35.1% | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 46.2% | +31.4% |
| 2019 | 59.3% | +28.4% |
| 2020 | 64.0% | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 54.7% | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 49.2% | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 53.5% | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 55.0% | +2.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 55.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.3%, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 55.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 58.4%, 94% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 6.7% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 24.5% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.3% | 49.2% | 64.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More reference data data for Bahrain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Bahrain?
- Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Bahrain was 55.0% in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Bahrain rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Bahrain ranks 117th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.