HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Benin
Benin: HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment was 14.76 million constant 2019 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Benin, 2007–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2019 US$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 14.76 million constant 2019 US$ for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.1% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Benin peaked at 32.44 million constant 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 13.23 million constant 2019 US$, in 2018.
That places Benin 57th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 21.95 million constant 2019 US$ | — |
| 2008 | 25.24 million constant 2019 US$ | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 32.44 million constant 2019 US$ | +28.5% |
| 2010 | 18.20 million constant 2019 US$ | -43.9% |
| 2012 | 30.81 million constant 2019 US$ | +69.3% |
| 2013 | 22.26 million constant 2019 US$ | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 20.36 million constant 2019 US$ | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 18.59 million constant 2019 US$ | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 16.79 million constant 2019 US$ | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 22.81 million constant 2019 US$ | +35.8% |
| 2018 | 13.23 million constant 2019 US$ | -42.0% |
| 2019 | 17.05 million constant 2019 US$ | +28.9% |
| 2020 | 22.22 million constant 2019 US$ | +30.3% |
| 2021 | 14.90 million constant 2019 US$ | -33.0% |
| 2022 | 26.26 million constant 2019 US$ | +76.2% |
| 2023 | 20.23 million constant 2019 US$ | -22.9% |
| 2024 | 14.76 million constant 2019 US$ | -27.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 14.76 million constant 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.05 million constant 2019 US$, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 14.76 million constant 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.44 million constant 2019 US$, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.54 million constant 2019 US$ | 21.95 million constant 2019 US$ | 32.44 million constant 2019 US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.01 million constant 2019 US$ | 13.23 million constant 2019 US$ | 30.81 million constant 2019 US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 19.67 million constant 2019 US$ | 14.76 million constant 2019 US$ | 26.26 million constant 2019 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 54 Burkina Faso 16.61 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 55 Venezuela 16.21 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 56 Tajikistan 15.37 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 58 Croatia 14.36 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 59 Latvia 14.13 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 60 Ecuador 12.25 million constant 2019 US$ compare
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Benin?
- Hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Benin was 14.76 million constant 2019 US$ in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 32.44 million constant 2019 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.23 million constant 2019 US$ in 2018.
- How does Benin rank for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment?
- Benin ranks 57th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin 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 HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total in-country spending on HIV programs and services.