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

Latest (2024)
55.0%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
117th
of 149 countries
All-time high
64.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Bahrain, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 6.7 %2001: 7.8 %2002: 11.6 %2003: 11.6 %2004: 12.4 %2005: 14.6 %2006: 16.9 %2007: 18.8 %2008: 19.6 %2009: 21.1 %2010: 24.5 %2011: 28 %2012: 29.6 %2013: 30.9 %2014: 32.8 %2015: 34.7 %2016: 32.7 %2017: 35.1 %2018: 46.2 %2019: 59.3 %2020: 64 %2021: 54.7 %2022: 49.2 %2023: 53.5 %2024: 55 %

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 114 Palestine 58.4% compare
  2. 115 Paraguay 58.3% compare
  3. 116 Venezuela 56.6% compare
  4. 118 Syria 54.8% compare
  5. 119 Jamaica 54.1% compare
  6. 120 Moldova 53.0% compare

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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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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy
Unit
%
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
149 places, 5,062 data points, 1990–2024
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Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.