AFR vs Sao Tome and Principe: Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV
AFR
83.0%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
97.0%
in 2025
AFR rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
2nd
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV over time
- AFR
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 97.0% against 83.0% in AFR, a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times AFR's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
AFR ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 2nd of 13 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, AFR averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1.9% | AFR |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 49.9% | 3.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 93.3% | 15.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv, AFR or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 97.0% against 83.0% in AFR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv between AFR and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 14.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do AFR and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv?
- AFR ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 2nd of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.