HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Eritrea
Eritrea: HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment was 3.67 million constant 2019 US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
3.67 million constant 2019 US$
Change on year
down 49.3%
World rank
77th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15.41 million constant 2019 US$
in 2005
All-time low
3.67 million constant 2019 US$
in 2021
Years of data
9
2005–2021
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Eritrea, 2005–2021
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2021, hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Eritrea stood at 3.67 million constant 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 49.3% on the previous year and down 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Eritrea peaked at 15.41 million constant 2019 US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.67 million constant 2019 US$, in 2021.
Eritrea ranks 77th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | constant 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15.41 million constant 2019 US$ | — |
| 2006 | 7.18 million constant 2019 US$ | -53.4% |
| 2007 | 7.79 million constant 2019 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 14.46 million constant 2019 US$ | +85.5% |
| 2009 | 13.66 million constant 2019 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 4.63 million constant 2019 US$ | -66.1% |
| 2019 | 4.16 million constant 2019 US$ | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 7.24 million constant 2019 US$ | +74.2% |
| 2021 | 3.67 million constant 2019 US$ | -49.3% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 3.67 million constant 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.60 million constant 2019 US$, 56% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 3.67 million constant 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.44 million constant 2019 US$, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.70 million constant 2019 US$ | 7.18 million constant 2019 US$ | 15.41 million constant 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.39 million constant 2019 US$ | 4.16 million constant 2019 US$ | 4.63 million constant 2019 US$ | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.45 million constant 2019 US$ | 3.67 million constant 2019 US$ | 7.24 million constant 2019 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 74 Guinea-Bissau 5.26 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 75 Cape Verde 3.81 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 76 Laos 3.78 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 78 Mali 3.18 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 79 Afghanistan 2.65 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 80 Mongolia 2.47 million constant 2019 US$ compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Eritrea?
- Hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Eritrea was 3.67 million constant 2019 US$ in 2021, 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 15.41 million constant 2019 US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 million constant 2019 US$ in 2021.
- How does Eritrea rank for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment?
- Eritrea ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.