Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv was 95 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Zimbabwe is 95, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Zimbabwe peaked at 95 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2000.
That places Zimbabwe 3rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 2008 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2009 | 16 | +45.5% |
| 2010 | 26 | +62.5% |
| 2011 | 35 | +34.6% |
| 2012 | 41 | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 48 | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 55 | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 61 | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 67 | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 76 | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 79 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 85 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 93 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 95 | +1.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 95 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 95 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.5, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2 | 2 | 16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.3 | 26 | 85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.8 | 88 | 95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Zimbabwe?
- Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv in Zimbabwe was 95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2024.
- What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv?
- Zimbabwe ranks 3rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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