Democratic Republic of Congo vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy

Democratic Republic of Congo
18,973
in 2025
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
8,200
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
10th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
7th

Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 18,973 against 8,200 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 10,773.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.3 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th of 123 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 600.11 203.56 396.56 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 10,322 2,019 8,303 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 22,573 6,317 16,256 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy, Democratic Republic of Congo or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 18,973 against 8,200 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2025.
What is the difference in reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy between Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
10,773, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
133 places, 3,391 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed