Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea: Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy
Pakistan
14.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
28.0%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
81st
Papua New Guinea rank
78th
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy over time
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 28.0% against 14.0% in Pakistan, a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.0 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Pakistan ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 78th of 84 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 10.9% | 3.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 20.6% | 10.2% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy, Pakistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 28.0% against 14.0% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy between Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 14.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Pakistan ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 78th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Antiretroviral medicine is used to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.