China vs South Africa: Hiv expenditure

China
999.85 million
in 2023
South Africa
2.07 billion
in 2024
China rank
2nd
South Africa rank
1st

Hiv expenditure over time

  • China
  • South Africa
01.0B2.0B3.0B200620152024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2.07 billion against 999.85 million in China, a difference of 1.07 billion.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Africa ahead.

China ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 144 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 205.53 million 1.20 billion 990.51 million South Africa
2010s 1.08 billion 1.45 billion 365.85 million South Africa
2020s 702.30 million 2.25 billion 1.54 billion South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hiv expenditure, China or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2.07 billion against 999.85 million in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in hiv expenditure between China and South Africa?
1.07 billion, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do China and South Africa rank globally for hiv expenditure?
China ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Hiv expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hiv expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,552 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed