Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing was 14,000 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
14,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 91 countries
All-time high
27,000
in 2010
All-time low
14,000
in 2024
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing in Ethiopia, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Ethiopia stood at 14,000. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Ethiopia peaked at 27,000 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14,000, in 2024.
That places Ethiopia 14th out of 91 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27,000 | — |
| 2011 | 26,000 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 25,000 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 24,000 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 23,000 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 22,000 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 21,000 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 20,000 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 19,000 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 18,000 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 17,000 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 16,000 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 15,000 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 14,000 | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 14,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,300, 3.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 14,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,000, 2.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22,500 | 18,000 | 27,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,500 | 14,000 | 17,000 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 12 Cameroon 17,000 compare
- 13 Ghana 15,000 compare
- 15 Central African Republic 9,900 compare
- 16 Namibia 8,600 compare
- 17 Papua New Guinea 7,700 compare
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 148 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % 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 0.0709 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 pregnant women living with hiv needing in Ethiopia?
- Estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Ethiopia was 14,000 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,000 in 2010.
- What is the lowest estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,000 in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 91 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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