Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Vietnam
Vietnam: Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy was 85.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Vietnam, 2000–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of pregnant women living with HIV.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 85.0% for share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Vietnam peaked at 87.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Vietnam 35th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % of pregnant women living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 4.0% | — |
| 2003 | 12.0% | +200.0% |
| 2004 | 13.0% | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 26.0% | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 46.0% | +76.9% |
| 2007 | 57.0% | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 69.0% | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 56.0% | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 46.0% | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 41.0% | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 53.0% | +29.3% |
| 2015 | 52.0% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 66.0% | +26.9% |
| 2017 | 72.0% | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 87.0% | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 85.0% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 75.0% | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 70.0% | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 76.0% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 85.0% | +11.8% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 85.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.5%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 85.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68.0%, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy in Vietnam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +200.0% | 4.0% | 12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.7% | 0.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 41.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 70.0% | 85.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More gender data for Vietnam
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 20,794 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 83,461 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 83,461 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 630,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 692,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 641,171 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 706,622 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 654,459 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Vietnam?
- Share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy in Vietnam was 85.0% 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Vietnam ranks 35th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of pregnant women with hiv that receive antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.