Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Eritrea
Eritrea: Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv was 72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Eritrea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 72 for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Eritrea peaked at 72 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 72nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 2 | — |
| 2006 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2007 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 26 | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 32 | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 38 | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 45 | +18.4% |
| 2014 | 52 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 59 | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 63 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 65 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 67 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 71 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 69 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 72 | +1.4% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 72 is above the median for low income countries, which is 69.5, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 72 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.5, 88% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +150.0% | 2 | 5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2 | 0 | 20 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.5 | 26 | 68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.6 | 69 | 72 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Eritrea?
- Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Eritrea was 72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 72 in 2024.
- What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv?
- Eritrea ranks 72nd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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