Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children was 42 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Sierra Leone, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 42 for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 35.5% on the previous year and up 425.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Sierra Leone peaked at 42 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 54th out of 89 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 1 | — |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 2017 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 21 | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 25 | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 31 | +24.0% |
| 2025 | 42 | +35.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.7 | 4 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.83 | 13 | 42 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 51 Bangladesh 45 compare
- 52 Egypt 44 compare
- 53 Afghanistan 43 compare
- 54 Burkina Faso 42 compare
- 56 Haiti 41 compare
- 56 South Sudan 41 compare
- 56 Bolivia 41 compare
- 56 Libya 41 compare
More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,199 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,209 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.8723 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1868 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.8951 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1897 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Sierra Leone?
- Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Sierra Leone was 42 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2025.
- What is the lowest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children?
- Sierra Leone ranks 54th out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 425.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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