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

Tanzania: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 86.9% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
86.9%
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
31st
of 149 countries
All-time high
86.9%
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 Tanzania, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0.113 %2001: 0.226 %2002: 0.341 %2003: 0.459 %2004: 0.58 %2005: 1.7 %2006: 5.1 %2007: 11.5 %2008: 13 %2009: 16.7 %2010: 20 %2011: 20.8 %2012: 31.5 %2013: 34.8 %2014: 40.3 %2015: 42.9 %2016: 44.9 %2017: 52.2 %2018: 54.6 %2019: 61.4 %2020: 67.2 %2021: 69.8 %2022: 74.1 %2023: 79.1 %2024: 86.9 %

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

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 86.9% 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 9.9% on the previous year and up 115.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Tanzania peaked at 86.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Tanzania ranks 31st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 5.0% 0.1% 16.7% 10
2010s 40.3% 20.0% 61.4% 10
2020s 75.4% 67.2% 86.9% 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 28 Thailand 87.7% compare
  2. 29 Benin 87.5% compare
  3. 30 Kenya 87.1% compare
  4. 32 Haiti 86.8% compare
  5. 33 Italy 86.2% compare
  6. 34 Slovenia 86.1% compare

See the full ranking of 149 places β†’

More reference data data for Tanzania

All data for Tanzania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Tanzania?
Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Tanzania was 86.9% 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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 86.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Tanzania rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
Tanzania ranks 31st out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania 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.