Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Benin
Benin: Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on was 5,100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Benin, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Benin stood at 5,100. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Benin peaked at 9,900 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,100, in 2025.
Benin ranks 36th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,700 | — |
| 2001 | 7,300 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 7,900 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 8,400 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 8,900 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 9,300 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 9,700 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 9,900 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 9,900 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9,800 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 9,800 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9,800 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9,800 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9,800 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,500 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 9,200 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 8,900 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 8,700 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 8,400 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 7,900 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 7,400 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 7,100 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 6,600 | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 6,200 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 5,700 | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 5,100 | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,780 | 6,700 | 9,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,180 | 7,900 | 9,800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,350 | 5,100 | 7,400 | 6 |
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More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0684 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0701 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Benin?
- Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Benin was 5,100 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 9,900 in 2007.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,100 in 2025.
- How does Benin rank for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on?
- Benin ranks 36th out of 92 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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