Ghana vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT
Ghana
99.0%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
89.5%
in 2024
Ghana rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT over time
- Ghana
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 99.0% against 89.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Ghana ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 20.9% | 11.3% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 78.2% | 18.3% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 88.6% | 0.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct, Ghana or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Ghana, at 99.0% against 89.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct between Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9.5%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct?
- Ghana ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT (% of pregnant women living with HIV). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of pregnant women with HIV who receive antiretroviral medicine for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT).