Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male was 7.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
141st
of 141 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male in Afghanistan, 2000–2024

02468102000201220242000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 1 %2011: 2 %2012: 3 %2013: 3 %2014: 4 %2015: 4 %2016: 5 %2017: 8 %2018: 8 %2019: 9 %2020: 8 %2021: 8 %2022: 7 %2023: 7 %2024: 7 %

Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, access to anti-retroviral drugs, male in Afghanistan stood at 7.0%.

The figure is up 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to anti-retroviral drugs, male in Afghanistan peaked at 9.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Afghanistan 141st out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male (%) in Afghanistan, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 0.0%
2009 0.0%
2010 1.0%
2011 2.0% +100.0%
2012 3.0% +50.0%
2013 3.0% +0.0%
2014 4.0% +33.3%
2015 4.0% +0.0%
2016 5.0% +25.0%
2017 8.0% +60.0%
2018 8.0% +0.0%
2019 9.0% +12.5%
2020 8.0% -11.1%
2021 8.0% +0.0%
2022 7.0% -12.5%
2023 7.0% +0.0%
2024 7.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 4.7% 1.0% 9.0% 10
2020s 7.4% 7.0% 8.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to anti-retroviral drugs, male in Afghanistan?
Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male in Afghanistan was 7.0% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
What is the highest access to anti-retroviral drugs, male recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest access to anti-retroviral drugs, male recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Afghanistan rank for access to anti-retroviral drugs, male?
Afghanistan ranks 141st out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is access to anti-retroviral drugs, male rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
160 places, 3,923 data points, 2000–2024
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