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

Estonia: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 68.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
68.6%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
82nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
72.4%
in 2019
All-time low
2.0%
in 2003
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Estonia, 2000–2022

0204060802000201120222000: 12.9 %2001: 2.6 %2002: 2 %2003: 2 %2004: 3 %2005: 6.5 %2006: 10.8 %2007: 15.7 %2008: 20.5 %2009: 25.8 %2010: 33.8 %2011: 39.6 %2012: 45.1 %2013: 47.4 %2014: 52 %2015: 59.6 %2016: 65.2 %2017: 68.3 %2018: 70.6 %2019: 72.4 %2020: 70.6 %2021: 70.1 %2022: 68.6 %

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

Analysis

Estonia recorded 68.6% for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in 2022.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Estonia peaked at 72.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2003.

That places Estonia 82nd out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Estonia, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 12.9% —
2001 2.6% -79.9%
2002 2.0% -22.8%
2003 2.0% -0.1%
2004 3.0% +51.2%
2005 6.5% +115.3%
2006 10.8% +65.8%
2007 15.7% +45.2%
2008 20.5% +30.6%
2009 25.8% +26.0%
2010 33.8% +31.0%
2011 39.6% +17.0%
2012 45.1% +13.9%
2013 47.4% +5.3%
2014 52.0% +9.6%
2015 59.6% +14.6%
2016 65.2% +9.4%
2017 68.3% +4.7%
2018 70.6% +3.4%
2019 72.4% +2.6%
2020 70.6% -2.6%
2021 70.1% -0.6%
2022 68.6% -2.1%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 68.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.3%, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 68.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.9%, 83% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Estonia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +115.3% 3.0% 6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.2% 2.0% 25.8% 10
2010s 55.4% 33.8% 72.4% 10
2020s 69.8% 68.6% 70.6% 3

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 79 Guyana 69.5% compare
  2. 80 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 69.1% compare
  3. 81 Malta 68.7% compare
  4. 83 Kuwait 68.6% compare
  5. 84 Mali 68.3% compare
  6. 85 Algeria 68.3% compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Estonia?
Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Estonia was 68.6% in 2022, 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 72.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2003.
How does Estonia rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
Estonia ranks 82nd out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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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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.