Africa (WHO region) vs South Africa: Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV
Africa (WHO region)
90
in 2025
South Africa
100
in 2025
Africa (WHO region) rank
2nd
South Africa rank
1st
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 100 against 90 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 10.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 8 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.3 | 91.4 | 15.1 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 87.67 | 97.67 | 10 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv, Africa (WHO region) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 100 against 90 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv between Africa (WHO region) and South Africa?
- 10, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and South Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and South Africa rank globally for estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 8 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.