Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Zambia
Zambia: Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children was 58 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Zambia, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 58 for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Zambia peaked at 58 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Zambia ranks 33rd of 89 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.
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2006 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +80.0% |
| 2008 | 13 | +44.4% |
| 2009 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 19 | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 22 | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 27 | +22.7% |
| 2013 | 33 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 38 | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 46 | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 41 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 47 | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 54 | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 53 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 58 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6 | 0 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.2 | 19 | 47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.33 | 53 | 58 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.6 % 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 0.2049 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Zambia?
- Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children in Zambia was 58 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 58 in 2022.
- What is the lowest estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children?
- Zambia ranks 33rd out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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