Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cuba

Cuba: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 67.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
67.8%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
86th
of 149 countries
All-time high
69.7%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

02040601990200720241990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 1 %2001: 5.6 %2002: 10.3 %2003: 12.7 %2004: 13.9 %2005: 14.7 %2006: 17.1 %2007: 18.8 %2008: 21.8 %2009: 24.4 %2010: 27.4 %2011: 31.7 %2012: 34.6 %2013: 38 %2014: 44.3 %2015: 50.8 %2016: 54.6 %2017: 58.7 %2018: 63.3 %2019: 67.8 %2020: 66.1 %2021: 67 %2022: 69.7 %2023: 68.5 %2024: 67.8 %

Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 67.8% for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cuba peaked at 69.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Cuba ranks 86th of 149 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 14.0% 1.0% 24.4% 10
2010s 47.1% 27.4% 67.8% 10
2020s 67.8% 66.1% 69.7% 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 83 Kuwait 68.6% compare
  2. 84 Mali 68.3% compare
  3. 85 Algeria 68.3% compare
  4. 87 Oman 67.7% compare
  5. 88 Panama 67.0% compare
  6. 89 Dominican Republic 66.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cuba?
Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cuba was 67.8% 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 69.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Cuba rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
Cuba ranks 86th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.