Benin vs Cameroon: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy
Benin
87.5%
in 2024
Cameroon
88.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
29th
Cameroon rank
26th
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 88.1% against 87.5% in Benin, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Benin ranks 29th and Cameroon ranks 26th of 149 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | Benin |
| 2010s | 42.4% | 32.5% | 10.0% | Benin |
| 2020s | 80.5% | 78.6% | 1.9% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy, Benin or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 88.1% against 87.5% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0.6%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Benin ranks 29th and Cameroon ranks 26th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.