Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT in Guatemala
Guatemala: Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT was 82.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT in Guatemala, 2000–2023
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in % of pregnant women living with HIV.
Analysis
In 2023, antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct in Guatemala stood at 82.0%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct in Guatemala peaked at 82.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2000.
That places Guatemala 38th out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 for PMTCT in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % of pregnant women living with HIV | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.0% | — |
| 2001 | 3.0% | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 54.0% | +800.0% |
| 2007 | 51.0% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 46.0% | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 65.0% | +41.3% |
| 2010 | 44.0% | -32.3% |
| 2011 | 59.0% | +34.1% |
| 2012 | 43.0% | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 69.0% | +60.5% |
| 2014 | 61.0% | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 38.0% | -37.7% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | +28.9% |
| 2017 | 52.0% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 64.0% | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 65.0% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 72.0% | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 81.0% | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 82.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.5%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 82.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.0%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT in Guatemala 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 | +800.0% | 6.0% | 54.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 2.0% | 65.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.3% | 38.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 65.0% | 82.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 35 Ecuador 85.0% compare
- 35 Vietnam 85.0% compare
- 37 Guyana 84.0% compare
- 38 Mozambique 82.0% compare
- 40 South Sudan 81.0% compare
- 41 Cape Verde 80.0% compare
- 41 Guinea 80.0% compare
More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % 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 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct in Guatemala?
- Antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct in Guatemala was 82.0% in 2023, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct?
- Guatemala ranks 38th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is antiretroviral therapy coverage for pmtct rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT (% of pregnant women living with HIV). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of pregnant women with HIV who receive antiretroviral medicine for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT).