Life-years added through ART for HIV in South Africa 2030

This statistic depicts the projected number of life-years saved through antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV treatment in South Africa until 2030, under certain circumstances. Under current policies, there will be some 18 million life-years saved in South Africa due to ART treatment among HIV patients.

Projected life-years saved through antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV treatment in South Africa until 2030*

Characteristic	Number of added life-years in millions
As of year-end 2011	2.8
2030 (under current policies)	17.9
2030 (with universal second-line ART)	21.7
2030 (with increased linkage to care of eligible untreated patients)	23.3
2030 (with both linkage to care and universal second-line ART)	28

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Release date

December 2013

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Region

South Africa

Survey time period

2011 to 2013

Supplementary notes

* Based on ART in low- and middle-income countries, which include the large majority of all HIV-infected persons worldwide.
ART = Antiretroviral therapy.

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