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

Guyana: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 69.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
69.5%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
79th
of 149 countries
All-time high
69.5%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

02040601990200720241990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 2.5 %2004: 9.6 %2005: 22.1 %2006: 28 %2007: 32.7 %2008: 39.9 %2009: 44 %2010: 46.1 %2011: 50.4 %2012: 52.7 %2013: 55.6 %2014: 57 %2015: 58.5 %2016: 61.4 %2017: 63.7 %2018: 62.3 %2019: 66.1 %2020: 63.3 %2021: 63.9 %2022: 64.9 %2023: 66.1 %2024: 69.5 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Guyana stood at 69.5%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Guyana peaked at 69.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Guyana ranks 79th 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 17.9% 0.0% 44.0% 10
2010s 57.4% 46.1% 66.1% 10
2020s 65.5% 63.3% 69.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Guyana?
Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Guyana was 69.5% 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Guyana rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
Guyana ranks 79th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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.