Table 2

Summary and comparison of test-level and person-level viral suppression (VL <1000 copies/mL) between 2008 and 2018 for all tests and for individuals in care, disaggregated by sex

YearMaleFemalesOverall
Tests <1000 copies/mL N (%)Individuals with VL <1000 copies/mL N (%)Tests <1000 copies/mL N (%)Individuals with VL <1000 copies/mL N (%)Tests <1000 copies/mL N (%)Individuals with VL <1000 copies/mL N (%)
200814 557 (83.5)10 738 (84.1)28 696 (85.1)21 297 (86.2)43 253 (84.6)32 035 (85.5)
200926 973 (84.7)16 663 (84.4)53 850 (86.6)32 789 (86.7)80 823 (85.9)49 452 (85.9)
201026 578 (83.8)19 797 (85.2)52 017 (84.6)38 813 (86.3)78 595 (84.3)58 610 (85.9)
201133 756 (78.9)26 907 (83.7)67 789 (79.9)53 992 (85.2)101 545 (79.6)80 899 (84.7)
201241 971(81)34 263 (85.3)85 985 (82.9)69 903 (87.5)127 956 (82.3)104 166 (86.7)
201350 801 (80.9)41 138 (85.6)104 750 (82.6)85 690 (87.5)155 551 (82.1)126 828 (86.9)
201452 128 (81.1)44 108 (85.7)115 523 (83.9)96 100 (88.1)167 651(83)140 208 (87.3)
201561 358 (82.2)52 614 (86.5)142 353 (85.4)117 255 (89.2)203 711 (84.4)169 869 (88.3)
201672 922(83)62 655 (87.9)166 176 (85.7)135 684(90)239 098 (84.9)198 339 (89.3)
201779 031 (83.5)69 454 (88.3)183 101 (86.6)152 080 (90.7)262 132 (85.7)221 534 (89.9)
2018*64 195(85)60 726 (88.6)147 576 (87.7)133 768 (90.7)211 771 (86.9)194 494(90)
  • *2018 is a partial year estimate, January to September.

  • VL, viral load.