Least developed countries vs Zambia: Antiretroviral therapy coverage

Least developed countries
82.5%
in 2024
Zambia
94.0%
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
10th
Zambia rank
7th

Antiretroviral therapy coverage over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Zambia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 94.0% against 82.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 11.5%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 23 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.3% 9.9% 4.6% Zambia
2010s 43.0% 59.1% 16.1% Zambia
2020s 75.5% 90.4% 14.9% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher antiretroviral therapy coverage, Least developed countries or Zambia?
Zambia, at 94.0% against 82.5% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in antiretroviral therapy coverage between Least developed countries and Zambia?
11.5%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Zambia rank globally for antiretroviral therapy coverage?
Least developed countries ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 23 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people 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

Indicator
Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV)
Unit
% of people living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,061 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of all people living with HIV who are receiving antiretroviral therapy.