Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female was 90.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
90.0%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
27th
of 141 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female in Ethiopia, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 1 %2005: 3 %2006: 7 %2007: 15 %2008: 21 %2009: 29 %2010: 36 %2011: 43 %2012: 44 %2013: 49 %2014: 56 %2015: 62 %2016: 66 %2017: 69 %2018: 72 %2019: 75 %2020: 78 %2021: 79 %2022: 83 %2023: 86 %2024: 90 %

Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, access to anti-retroviral drugs, female in Ethiopia stood at 90.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to anti-retroviral drugs, female in Ethiopia peaked at 90.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Ethiopia ranks 27th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female (%) in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 1.0%
2005 3.0% +200.0%
2006 7.0% +133.3%
2007 15.0% +114.3%
2008 21.0% +40.0%
2009 29.0% +38.1%
2010 36.0% +24.1%
2011 43.0% +19.4%
2012 44.0% +2.3%
2013 49.0% +11.4%
2014 56.0% +14.3%
2015 62.0% +10.7%
2016 66.0% +6.5%
2017 69.0% +4.5%
2018 72.0% +4.3%
2019 75.0% +4.2%
2020 78.0% +4.0%
2021 79.0% +1.3%
2022 83.0% +5.1%
2023 86.0% +3.6%
2024 90.0% +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.6% 0.0% 29.0% 10
2010s 57.2% 36.0% 75.0% 10
2020s 83.2% 78.0% 90.0% 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 25 Denmark 91.0% compare
  2. 25 Saudi Arabia 91.0% compare
  3. 27 Haiti 90.0% compare
  4. 27 Ireland 90.0% compare
  5. 27 Kenya 90.0% compare
  6. 27 Romania 90.0% compare
  7. 27 Switzerland 90.0% compare
  8. 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 90.0% compare
  9. 27 Thailand 90.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to anti-retroviral drugs, female in Ethiopia?
Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female in Ethiopia was 90.0% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
What is the highest access to anti-retroviral drugs, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest access to anti-retroviral drugs, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for access to anti-retroviral drugs, female?
Ethiopia ranks 27th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is access to anti-retroviral drugs, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
160 places, 3,925 data points, 2000–2024
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