The means that the UK has met (and exceeded) the UNAIDs 90-90-90 targets for 2020. Of all the people living with HIV in the UK, 89% are virally suppressed. 98% of people diagnosed with HIV in the UK are on treatment, and 97% of those on treatment are virally suppressed which means they can’t pass the virus on.This means that around 1 in 16 people living with HIV in the UK do not know that they have the virus. 94% of these people are diagnosed, and therefore know that they have HIV.In 2019, it was estimated that there are 105,200 people living with HIV in the UK. Black and white photograph of Kenneth Williams grinning broadly at camera Comedian Kenneth Williams introduced the British public to the gay. If taken as percentages of all people living with HIV, the 90-90-90 targets translate as 90% of all people living with HIV to be diagnosed, 81% of all people living with HIV are on treatment and 73% of all people living with HIV are virally suppressed.The aim was for 90% of all people living with HIV to be diagnosed, 90% of those diagnosed to receive HIV treatment and 90% of those receiving treatment to achieve viral suppression, by 2020.Living with HIV In 2014, UNAIDS established the global 90-90-90 targets.
