Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving in Ghana
Ghana: Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving was 81 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving in Ghana, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 81 for percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving in Ghana peaked at 81 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 53, in 2015.
Ghana ranks 86th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 53 | — |
| 2016 | 56 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 58 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 61 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 64 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 69 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 81 | +15.7% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 81 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94, 86% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 81 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 97, 84% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.4 | 53 | 58 | 5 |
| 2020s | 69 | 61 | 81 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving in Ghana?
- Percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving in Ghana was 81 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 81 in 2025.
- What is the lowest percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 53 in 2015.
- How does Ghana rank for percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving?
- Ghana ranks 86th out of 127 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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 status receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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