Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing in Eswatini

Eswatini: Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing was 6,900 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6,900
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
20th
of 91 countries
All-time high
12,000
in 2010
All-time low
6,900
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing in Eswatini, 2010–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2010201720252010: 12.0k2011: 12.0k2012: 12.0k2013: 12.0k2014: 12.0k2015: 12.0k2016: 12.0k2017: 11.0k2018: 11.0k2019: 10.0k2020: 9.9k2021: 9.2k2022: 8.6k2023: 8.0k2024: 7.4k2025: 6.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Eswatini stood at 6,900. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Eswatini peaked at 12,000 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,900, in 2025.

Eswatini ranks 20th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing antiretrovirals for preventing mother-to-child transmission in Eswatini, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 12,000
2011 12,000 +0.0%
2012 12,000 +0.0%
2013 12,000 +0.0%
2014 12,000 +0.0%
2015 12,000 +0.0%
2016 12,000 +0.0%
2017 11,000 -8.3%
2018 11,000 +0.0%
2019 10,000 -9.1%
2020 9,900 -1.0%
2021 9,200 -7.1%
2022 8,600 -6.5%
2023 8,000 -7.0%
2024 7,400 -7.5%
2025 6,900 -6.8%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 6,900 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,800, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 6,900 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,000, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11,600 10,000 12,000 10
2020s 8,333 6,900 9,900 6

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 17 Papua New Guinea 7,700 compare
  2. 18 Chad 7,100 compare
  3. 18 Congo 7,100 compare
  4. 21 Botswana 6,700 compare
  5. 22 Sierra Leone 6,200 compare
  6. 23 Lesotho 5,800 compare
  7. 23 Rwanda 5,800 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Eswatini?
Estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Eswatini was 6,900 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 12,000 in 2010.
What is the lowest estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 6,900 in 2025.
How does Eswatini rank for estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing?
Eswatini ranks 20th out of 91 countries with data for 2025.
Is estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing antiretrovirals for preventing mother-to-child transmission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing antiretrovirals for preventing mother-to-child transmission
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 1,608 data points, 2010–2025
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