Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 81.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mozambique, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mozambique is 81.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 139.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mozambique peaked at 81.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Mozambique 48th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.3% | — |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +112.6% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +141.8% |
| 2006 | 3.3% | +121.9% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | +105.0% |
| 2008 | 9.5% | +39.2% |
| 2009 | 11.2% | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 16.4% | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 17.7% | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 26.0% | +46.6% |
| 2014 | 34.2% | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 40.7% | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 48.4% | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 54.6% | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 55.5% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 59.5% | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 61.2% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 66.8% | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 72.4% | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 77.3% | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 81.9% | +6.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 81.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 69.8%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 81.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.2%, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +141.8% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 0.0% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 13.8% | 59.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.9% | 61.2% | 81.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 45 Ecuador 82.1% compare
- 46 Burkina Faso 82.0% compare
- 47 Portugal 82.0% compare
- 49 Tajikistan 81.2% compare
- 50 South Africa 80.6% compare
- 51 Cape Verde 80.3% compare
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mozambique?
- Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mozambique was 81.9% 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Mozambique ranks 48th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.