Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing in Uganda

Uganda: Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing was 75,000 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
75,000
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
3rd
of 91 countries
All-time high
86,000
in 2018
All-time low
75,000
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2010201720252010: 77.0k2011: 79.0k2012: 79.0k2013: 81.0k2014: 83.0k2015: 84.0k2016: 83.0k2017: 85.0k2018: 86.0k2019: 86.0k2020: 85.0k2021: 84.0k2022: 82.0k2023: 80.0k2024: 78.0k2025: 75.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Uganda stood at 75,000. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Uganda peaked at 86,000 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 75,000, in 2025.

That places Uganda 3rd out of 91 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing antiretrovirals for preventing mother-to-child transmission in Uganda, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 77,000
2011 79,000 +2.6%
2012 79,000 +0.0%
2013 81,000 +2.5%
2014 83,000 +2.5%
2015 84,000 +1.2%
2016 83,000 -1.2%
2017 85,000 +2.4%
2018 86,000 +1.2%
2019 86,000 +0.0%
2020 85,000 -1.2%
2021 84,000 -1.2%
2022 82,000 -2.4%
2023 80,000 -2.4%
2024 78,000 -2.5%
2025 75,000 -3.8%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 75,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,300, 17.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 75,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,000, 12.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 82,300 77,000 86,000 10
2020s 80,667 75,000 85,000 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 1 South Africa 250,000 compare
  2. 2 Mozambique 120,000 compare
  3. 4 Tanzania 69,000 compare
  4. 5 Nigeria 45,000 compare
  5. 6 Zambia 44,000 compare
  6. 6 Zimbabwe 44,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Uganda?
Estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing in Uganda was 75,000 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 86,000 in 2018.
What is the lowest estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 75,000 in 2025.
How does Uganda rank for estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing?
Uganda ranks 3rd out of 91 countries with data for 2025.
Is estimated number of pregnant women living with hiv needing rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda 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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