Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Congo
Congo: Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv was 34 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 34 for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Congo peaked at 34 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Congo 135th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 1 | — |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 13 | +30.0% |
| 2010 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20 | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 28 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 34 | +13.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 34 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76, 45% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Congo's 34 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.5, 42% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +200.0% | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | +100.0% | 5 | 10 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.7 | 15 | 23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.2 | 24 | 34 | 5 |
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More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Congo?
- Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Congo was 34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 34 in 2024.
- What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv?
- Congo ranks 135th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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