Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals was 12,034 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2010–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Democratic Republic of Congo is 12,034, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.9% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 15,413 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,166, in 2010.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,166 | — |
| 2011 | 3,186 | +47.1% |
| 2012 | 3,315 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 7,802 | +135.4% |
| 2014 | 12,294 | +57.6% |
| 2015 | 14,466 | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 15,413 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 13,939 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 11,376 | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 14,546 | +27.9% |
| 2020 | 12,546 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 11,331 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 10,301 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 9,894 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 9,190 | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 12,034 | +30.9% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 12,034 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,046, 5.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 12,034 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,508, 2.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +135.4% | 3,315 | 7,802 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,850 | 2,166 | 15,413 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,883 | 9,190 | 12,546 | 6 |
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More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals in Democratic Republic of Congo was 12,034 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 15,413 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,166 in 2010.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th out of 115 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of pregnant women living with hiv who received antiretrovirals rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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