Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals was 7 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Bulgaria, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Bulgaria stood at 7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Bulgaria peaked at 24 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2019.
That places Bulgaria 100th out of 115 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10 | — |
| 2011 | 14 | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 18 | +28.6% |
| 2013 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 23 | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 12 | -47.8% |
| 2019 | 5 | -58.3% |
| 2021 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | +112.5% |
| 2023 | 10 | -41.2% |
| 2024 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2025 | 7 | -12.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12, 58% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53, 13% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.56 | 5 | 24 | 9 |
| 2020s | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 97 Lithuania 11 compare
- 98 Barbados 10 compare
- 98 Luxembourg 10 compare
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- 102 Antigua and Barbuda 6 compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,422 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 39 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Bulgaria?
- Number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Bulgaria was 7 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 24 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2019.
- How does Bulgaria rank for number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals?
- Bulgaria ranks 100th out of 115 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals for preventing mother-to-child transmission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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