Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy by country

Antiretroviral medicine is used to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.

Countries reporting
83
Highest
100.0%
Ireland
Lowest
5.0%
Sudan
Median
80.0%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
2,030

What the numbers show

Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy is currently reported for 83 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Ireland; the lowest is 5.0% in Sudan.

The median across all reporting countries is 80.0%, and the mean is 72.3%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 20.

Over the past decade 57 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Laos (up 518.2%), and the largest decrease in Sudan (down 44.4%).

Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ireland 100.0% 2024 unchanged rising
1 Eswatini 100.0% 2024 up 17.6% volatile
1 Uganda 100.0% 2024 unchanged volatile
1 Botswana 100.0% 2024 up 19.0% rising
5 Malaysia 99.0% 2024 up 45.6% rising
5 Rwanda 99.0% 2024 down 1.0% volatile
5 Tanzania 99.0% 2024 up 2.1% volatile
5 Ghana 99.0% 2024 up 80.0% volatile
9 Bolivia 98.0% 2023 up 127.9% volatile
9 South Africa 98.0% 2024 down 2.0% volatile
9 Zambia 98.0% 2024 up 15.3% volatile
12 Cambodia 97.0% 2024 up 47.0% volatile
12 Thailand 97.0% 2024 up 2.1% rising
12 Namibia 97.0% 2024 up 16.9% volatile
15 Portugal 96.0% 2009 up 1.1% flat
15 Romania 96.0% 2024 up 14.3% volatile
15 Malawi 96.0% 2024 up 43.3% volatile
18 Lesotho 94.0% 2024 down 3.1% volatile
18 Senegal 94.0% 2024 up 56.7% volatile
20 Zimbabwe 93.0% 2024 up 14.8% volatile
20 Sierra Leone 93.0% 2024 up 93.8% volatile
22 Ethiopia 92.0% 2024 up 16.5% volatile
22 Tajikistan 92.0% 2024 up 73.6% volatile
22 Canada 92.0% 2009 unchanged flat
25 Peru 91.0% 2024 up 31.9% rising
26 Benin 90.0% 2024 up 104.5% volatile
26 Kyrgyzstan 90.0% 2024 up 20.0% volatile
26 Kenya 90.0% 2024 up 28.6% volatile
26 Armenia 90.0% 2024 up 34.3% volatile
30 Cuba 89.0% 2024 up 64.8% rising
31 Liberia 88.0% 2024 up 300.0% volatile
31 Cote d'Ivoire 88.0% 2024 up 4.8% volatile
33 Togo 87.0% 2024 down 3.3% volatile
34 Panama 86.0% 2024 up 11.7% rising
35 Ecuador 85.0% 2024 up 97.7% volatile
35 Vietnam 85.0% 2024 up 60.4% volatile
37 Guyana 84.0% 2024 up 10.5% rising
38 Guatemala 82.0% 2023 up 18.8% volatile
38 Mozambique 82.0% 2024 up 7.9% volatile
40 South Sudan 81.0% 2024 up 268.2% volatile
41 Guinea 80.0% 2024 volatile
41 Cape Verde 80.0% 2024 down 20.0% volatile
43 Angola 79.0% 2024 up 154.8% volatile
43 Moldova 79.0% 2024 up 36.2% volatile
43 Guinea-Bissau 79.0% 2024 down 21.0% volatile
46 Gambia 77.0% 2024 up 30.5% volatile
46 Chad 77.0% 2024 up 8.5% volatile
48 Algeria 74.0% 2019 up 131.2% volatile
49 Morocco 72.0% 2024 up 100.0% volatile
49 Gabon 72.0% 2024 up 63.6% volatile
51 Libya 70.0% 2023 up 16.7% volatile
52 Central African Republic 69.0% 2024 up 91.7% volatile
52 Burkina Faso 69.0% 2024 up 11.3% volatile
54 Laos 68.0% 2024 up 518.2% volatile
54 Dominican Republic 68.0% 2024 up 54.5% volatile
56 El Salvador 66.0% 2024 down 22.4% rising
56 Suriname 66.0% 2024 down 15.4% volatile
58 Burundi 65.0% 2024 down 24.4% volatile
58 Nepal 65.0% 2024 up 140.7% volatile
60 Niger 63.0% 2024 down 4.5% volatile
61 Haiti 60.0% 2024 down 36.2% volatile
62 Cameroon 59.0% 2024 down 32.2% volatile
63 Fiji 57.0% 2024 down 20.8% volatile
64 Netherlands 55.0% 2009 up 266.7% rising
65 Myanmar 54.0% 2024 down 23.9% volatile
66 Colombia 53.0% 2023 down 13.1% volatile
67 Paraguay 52.0% 2024 down 27.8% volatile
68 Mali 46.0% 2024 unchanged volatile
69 Somalia 43.0% 2024 up 514.3% volatile
70 Congo 42.0% 2024 up 110.0% volatile
70 Honduras 42.0% 2024 down 6.7% volatile
70 Costa Rica 42.0% 2024 down 17.6% volatile
73 Mauritania 39.0% 2024 down 38.1% volatile
75 Democratic Republic of Congo 32.0% 2024 down 25.6% volatile
75 Tunisia 32.0% 2024 up 10.3% volatile
77 Madagascar 30.0% 2024 up 500.0% volatile
78 Papua New Guinea 28.0% 2024 up 133.3% volatile
79 Egypt 27.0% 2024 up 200.0% volatile
80 Philippines 16.0% 2024 up 60.0% volatile
81 Pakistan 14.0% 2024 up 366.7% volatile
81 Afghanistan 14.0% 2024 up 55.6% volatile
83 Yemen 11.0% 2024 up 120.0% volatile
84 Sudan 5.0% 2024 down 44.4% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy
Unit
% of pregnant women living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
84 places, 2,030 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Antiretroviral medicine is used to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.