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

Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
100th
of 115 countries
All-time high
24
in 2015
All-time low
5
in 2019
Years of data
14
2010–2025

Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Bulgaria, 2010–2025

5101520252010201720252010: 102011: 142012: 182013: 202014: 232015: 242016: 232017: 122019: 52021: 82022: 172023: 102024: 82025: 7

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

Annual values for Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals for preventing mother-to-child transmission in Bulgaria, 2010 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.56 5 24 9
2020s 10 7 17 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 97 Lithuania 11 compare
  2. 98 Barbados 10 compare
  3. 98 Luxembourg 10 compare
  4. 100 Saint Lucia 7 compare
  5. 102 Qatar 6 compare
  6. 102 Antigua and Barbuda 6 compare

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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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Indicator
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals for preventing mother-to-child transmission
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
124 places, 1,946 data points, 2010–2025
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