Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eswatini
Eswatini: Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy was 4,074 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eswatini, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eswatini is 4,074, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eswatini peaked at 9,860 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 265, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 22nd out of 123 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 265 | — |
| 2001 | 530 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 795 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 1,060 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 1,325 | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 1,590 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 1,429 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 2,124 | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 2,897 | +36.4% |
| 2009 | 4,215 | +45.5% |
| 2010 | 5,653 | +34.1% |
| 2011 | 6,567 | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 7,431 | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 7,934 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 7,906 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 8,376 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 9,501 | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 9,860 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 8,554 | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 8,562 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 8,912 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 7,219 | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 6,474 | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 5,636 | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 4,867 | -13.6% |
| 2025 | 4,074 | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,623 | 265 | 4,215 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,034 | 5,653 | 9,860 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,197 | 4,074 | 8,912 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eswatini?
- Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Eswatini was 4,074 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 9,860 in 2017.
- What is the lowest reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 265 in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Eswatini ranks 22nd out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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