Africa (WHO region) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving
Africa (WHO region)
92
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
98
in 2025
Africa (WHO region) rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 98 against 92 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 6.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 7 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.6 | 98 | 21.4 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 89.67 | 98 | 8.33 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving, Africa (WHO region) or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 98 against 92 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving between Africa (WHO region) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 6, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.