Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eritrea
Eritrea: Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy was 131 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eritrea, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eritrea is 131, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eritrea peaked at 518 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 71st of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 8 | — |
| 2002 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 20 | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 58 | +190.0% |
| 2007 | 89 | +53.4% |
| 2008 | 120 | +34.8% |
| 2009 | 170 | +41.7% |
| 2010 | 232 | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 284 | +22.4% |
| 2012 | 337 | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 377 | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 414 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 444 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 518 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 447 | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 496 | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 442 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 316 | -28.5% |
| 2021 | 270 | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 190 | -29.6% |
| 2023 | 179 | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 152 | -15.1% |
| 2025 | 131 | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.3 | 0 | 170 | 10 |
| 2010s | 399.1 | 232 | 518 | 10 |
| 2020s | 206.33 | 131 | 316 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 69 Kyrgyzstan 153 compare
- 70 Honduras 150 compare
- 71 Malaysia 131 compare
- 71 Romania 131 compare
- 74 Republic of Moldova 126 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eritrea?
- Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eritrea was 131 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 518 in 2016.
- What is the lowest reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Eritrea ranks 71st out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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