Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Kenya
Kenya: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 87.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Kenya, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 87.1% for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Kenya peaked at 87.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Kenya ranks 30th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 0.0% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 30.7% | 81.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.0% | 78.4% | 87.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Kenya?
- Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Kenya was 87.1% 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 87.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Kenya rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Kenya ranks 30th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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
Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.