Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status in Botswana
Botswana: Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status was 98 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status in Botswana, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in Botswana stood at 98. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in Botswana peaked at 98 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82, in 2015.
Botswana ranks 1st of 127 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 82 | — |
| 2016 | 85 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 92 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 98 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.2 | 82 | 94 | 5 |
| 2020s | 96.67 | 94 | 98 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in Botswana?
- Percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in Botswana was 98 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 in 2015.
- How does Botswana rank for percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status?
- Botswana ranks 1st out of 127 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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