Namibia vs South Africa: Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT
Namibia
97.0%
in 2024
South Africa
98.0%
in 2024
Namibia rank
12th
South Africa rank
9th
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 98.0% against 97.0% in Namibia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Namibia ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 9th of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 28.3% | 1.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 96.3% | 14.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 96.8% | 0.2% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct, Namibia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 98.0% against 97.0% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct between Namibia and South Africa?
- 1.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct?
- Namibia ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 9th 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).