Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Ireland
Ireland: Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of pregnant women living with HIV.
Analysis
In 2024, share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Ireland stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Ireland peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 90.0%, in 2000.
Ireland ranks 1st of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of pregnant women living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.0% | — |
| 2001 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 89.0%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.0%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More gender data for Ireland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 899.27 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9809 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,626 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,626 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,039 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,455 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,494 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 27,919 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,943 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Ireland?
- Share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Ireland was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.0% in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Ireland ranks 1st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Antiretroviral medicine is used to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.