Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy
Rwanda
96.0%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
95.0%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
2nd
Zimbabwe rank
3rd
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy over time
- Rwanda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 96.0% against 95.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Rwanda ranks 2nd and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 143 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 5.2% | 4.9% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 57.3% | 2.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 91.8% | 2.0% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy, Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
- Rwanda, at 96.0% against 95.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 1.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Rwanda ranks 2nd and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Antiretroviral therapy is a combination of several antiretroviral medicines, used to slow the rate at which HIV multiplies inside the body.