Costa Rica vs El Salvador: HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment
Costa Rica
96.19 million constant 2019 US$
in 2024
El Salvador
76.32 million constant 2019 US$
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
25th
El Salvador rank
28th
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 96.19 million constant 2019 US$ against 76.32 million constant 2019 US$ in El Salvador, a difference of 19.87 million constant 2019 US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was El Salvador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and El Salvador ranks 28th of 144 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.83 million constant 2019 US$ | 38.60 million constant 2019 US$ | 1.22 million constant 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 37.60 million constant 2019 US$ | 51.09 million constant 2019 US$ | 13.49 million constant 2019 US$ | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 60.11 million constant 2019 US$ | 66.27 million constant 2019 US$ | 6.15 million constant 2019 US$ | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- Costa Rica, at 96.19 million constant 2019 US$ against 76.32 million constant 2019 US$ in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 19.87 million constant 2019 US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and El Salvador ranks 28th of 144 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 HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total in-country spending on HIV programs and services.