Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Panama
Panama: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 67.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Panama recorded 67.0% for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Panama peaked at 67.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Panama ranks 88th 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.
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Panama, 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 | 5.9% | — |
| 2000 | 6.2% | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 8.5% | +38.0% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | +27.6% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 15.8% | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 17.8% | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 19.5% | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 21.1% | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 27.1% | +28.5% |
| 2010 | 28.6% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 31.4% | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 32.6% | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 37.7% | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 39.6% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 42.1% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 48.5% | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 52.8% | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 52.1% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 53.5% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 52.4% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 51.9% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 64.9% | +25.2% |
| 2023 | 66.7% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 67.0% | +0.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 67.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.3%, 84% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Panama's 67.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67.0%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 6.2% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 28.6% | 53.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 51.9% | 67.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Panama?
- Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Panama was 67.0% 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Panama ranks 88th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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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Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.