Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Myanmar
Myanmar: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 74.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Myanmar, 1990–2024
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 Myanmar stood at 74.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 129.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Myanmar peaked at 74.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Myanmar 65th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +569.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +281.9% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | +429.2% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | +139.9% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +66.2% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +33.4% |
| 2009 | 8.6% | +37.2% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | +39.4% |
| 2011 | 16.0% | +32.8% |
| 2012 | 21.1% | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 26.2% | +24.0% |
| 2014 | 32.6% | +24.3% |
| 2015 | 40.0% | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 47.3% | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 53.9% | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 60.7% | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 66.6% | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 71.2% | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 70.7% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 72.7% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 74.9% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 74.7% | -0.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 74.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.0%, 98% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 74.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 64.2%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Myanmar 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +569.9% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2005 | +429.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| 2004 | +281.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.0% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 12.0% | 66.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.9% | 70.7% | 74.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Myanmar?
- Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Myanmar was 74.7% 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Myanmar ranks 65th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.