Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on was 15,000 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Central African Republic, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 15,000 for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Central African Republic peaked at 36,000 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 15,000, in 2025.
That places Central African Republic 15th out of 92 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33,000 | — |
| 2001 | 34,000 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 35,000 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 36,000 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 35,000 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 35,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 34,000 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 32,000 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 31,000 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 29,000 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 28,000 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 27,000 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 25,000 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 24,000 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 22,000 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 21,000 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 20,000 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 19,000 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 18,000 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 17,000 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16,000 | -5.9% |
| 2025 | 15,000 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34,600 | 32,000 | 36,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,600 | 19,000 | 31,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,833 | 15,000 | 18,000 | 6 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Central African Republic?
- Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Central African Republic was 15,000 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 36,000 in 2003.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 in 2025.
- How does Central African Republic rank for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on?
- Central African Republic ranks 15th out of 92 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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