Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Madagascar
Madagascar: Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy was 30.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Madagascar, 2000–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of pregnant women living with HIV.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 30.0% for share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Madagascar peaked at 30.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Madagascar 77th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of pregnant women living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 1.0% | — |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | +400.0% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | -30.0% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +250.0% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | +142.9% |
| 2019 | 19.0% | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | -26.3% |
| 2021 | 19.0% | +35.7% |
| 2022 | 18.0% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 26.0% | +44.4% |
| 2024 | 30.0% | +15.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 30.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 73.0%, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 30.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.0%, 37% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +400.0% | 2.0% | 10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 2.0% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 14.0% | 30.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 74 Djibouti 38.0% compare
- 75 Democratic Republic of Congo 32.0% compare
- 75 Tunisia 32.0% compare
- 78 Papua New Guinea 28.0% compare
- 79 Egypt 27.0% compare
- 80 Philippines 16.0% compare
More gender data for Madagascar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 13,788 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,905 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,905 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 483,299 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 498,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 473,008 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 486,670 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 464,238 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Madagascar?
- Share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Madagascar was 30.0% 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 30.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Madagascar ranks 77th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.