Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Gambia
Gambia: Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on was 1,500 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Gambia, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Gambia is 1,500, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Gambia peaked at 2,100 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 960, in 2000.
Gambia ranks 49th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 960 | — |
| 2001 | 1,100 | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 1,300 | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 1,600 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 1,700 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1,800 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 1,900 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 2,100 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 2,100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,000 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,900 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1,800 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,700 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 1,600 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,500 | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,586 | 960 | 2,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,020 | 1,800 | 2,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,617 | 1,500 | 1,800 | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 700 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9696 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0686 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Gambia?
- Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on in Gambia was 1,500 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,100 in 2009.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 960 in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on?
- Gambia ranks 49th out of 92 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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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