Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Congo
Congo: Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children was 19 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Congo, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Congo is 19, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Congo peaked at 19 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Congo 83rd out of 89 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | — |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 | +30.0% |
| 2015 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 16 | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 2025 | 19 | +5.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 19 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.5, 38% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Congo's 19 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51, 37% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | +50.0% | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | +50.0% | 4 | 6 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.2 | 8 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15 | 12 | 19 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 81 Honduras 24 compare
- 81 Djibouti 24 compare
- 83 Philippines 19 compare
- 83 Madagascar 19 compare
- 86 Papua New Guinea 18 compare
- 86 Guyana 18 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Congo?
- Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Congo was 19 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2025.
- What is the lowest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children?
- Congo ranks 83rd out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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