Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana
Ghana: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 46.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana stood at 46.9%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana peaked at 46.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Ghana ranks 131st of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 0.0% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 13.3% | 33.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 37.0% | 46.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 249.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 132.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 4.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 3,702 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana?
- Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana was 46.9% in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 46.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Ghana ranks 131st out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.