Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Cameroon
Cameroon: Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals was 11,919 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11,919
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
13th
of 115 countries
All-time high
23,173
in 2013
All-time low
10,927
in 2024
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Cameroon, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Cameroon stood at 11,919.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Cameroon peaked at 23,173 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10,927, in 2024.
That places Cameroon 13th out of 115 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.
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,818 | — |
| 2011 | 15,379 | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 17,755 | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 23,173 | +30.5% |
| 2014 | 22,297 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 22,651 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 23,005 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 23,098 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 21,716 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 17,068 | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 16,758 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 17,327 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 15,952 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 13,899 | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 10,927 | -21.4% |
| 2025 | 11,919 | +9.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 11,919 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 886, 13.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 11,919 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,508, 2.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19,996 | 13,818 | 23,173 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,464 | 10,927 | 17,327 | 6 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 786.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,841 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % 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 0.0746 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Cameroon?
- Number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Cameroon was 11,919 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 23,173 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,927 in 2024.
- How does Cameroon rank for number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals?
- Cameroon ranks 13th out of 115 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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