South Africa vs Thailand: Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy
South Africa
98.0%
in 2024
Thailand
97.0%
in 2024
South Africa rank
9th
Thailand rank
12th
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 98.0% against 97.0% in Thailand, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
South Africa ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 12th of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.3% | 60.7% | 32.4% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 95.7% | 0.6% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 97.4% | 0.6% | Thailand |
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, South Africa or Thailand?
- South Africa, at 98.0% against 97.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy between South Africa and Thailand?
- 1.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy?
- South Africa ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 12th 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.