Number of HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals in Cameroon
Cameroon: Number of HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals was 15,190 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Number of HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals in Cameroon, 2004–2011
Source: http://data.unaids.org/pub/GlobalReport/2008/.
Analysis
In 2011, number of hiv positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals in Cameroon stood at 15,190. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 67.1% on the previous year and up 261.7% over ten years.
That places Cameroon 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4,200 | — |
| 2005 | 3,592 | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 7,588 | +111.2% |
| 2007 | 7,516 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 9,092 | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 15,190 | +67.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 15,190 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,636, 4.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 15,190 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,081, 1.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,398 | 3,592 | 9,092 | 5 |
| 2010s | 15,190 | 15,190 | 15,190 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of hiv positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals in Cameroon?
- Number of hiv positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals in Cameroon was 15,190 in 2011, according to http://data.unaids.org/pub/GlobalReport/2008/.
- What is the highest number of hiv positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 15,190 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of hiv positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,592 in 2005.
- How does Cameroon rank for number of hiv positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals?
- Cameroon ranks 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
- Is number of hiv positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from http://data.unaids.org/pub/GlobalReport/2008/, published as part of Number of HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of HIV-infected pregnant women who received antiretrovirals during the last 12 months to reduce mother-to-child transmission. The purpose of this indicator is to assess progress in preventing vertical transmission of HIV.