Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Libya

Libya: Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy was 70.0% in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
70.0%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
51st
of 84 countries
All-time high
72.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2023

Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Libya, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2001: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2002: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2003: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2004: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2005: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2006: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2007: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2008: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2009: 0 % of pregnant women living with HIV2016: 60 % of pregnant women living with HIV2017: 60 % of pregnant women living with HIV2018: 72 % of pregnant women living with HIV2019: 71 % of pregnant women living with HIV2020: 71 % of pregnant women living with HIV2021: 71 % of pregnant women living with HIV2022: 72 % of pregnant women living with HIV2023: 70 % of pregnant women living with HIV

Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of pregnant women living with HIV.

Analysis

Libya recorded 70.0% for share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Libya peaked at 72.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Libya 51st out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 65.8% 60.0% 72.0% 4
2020s 71.0% 70.0% 72.0% 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 48 Algeria 74.0% compare
  2. 49 Gabon 72.0% compare
  3. 49 Morocco 72.0% compare
  4. 52 Burkina Faso 69.0% compare
  5. 52 Central African Republic 69.0% compare
  6. 54 Dominican Republic 68.0% compare
  7. 54 Laos 68.0% compare

See the full ranking of 84 places β†’

More gender data for Libya

All data for Libya β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Libya?
Share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Libya was 70.0% in 2023, 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Libya rank for share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy?
Libya ranks 51st out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya 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

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.