HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Ghana
Ghana: HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment was 128.08 million constant 2019 US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
128.08 million constant 2019 US$
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
22nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
151.62 million constant 2019 US$
in 2014
All-time low
22.98 million constant 2019 US$
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Ghana, 2006–2023
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2019 US$.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 128.08 million constant 2019 US$ for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Ghana peaked at 151.62 million constant 2019 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.98 million constant 2019 US$, in 2006.
That places Ghana 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 22.98 million constant 2019 US$ | — |
| 2007 | 52.45 million constant 2019 US$ | +128.2% |
| 2008 | 38.85 million constant 2019 US$ | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 54.23 million constant 2019 US$ | +39.6% |
| 2010 | 62.15 million constant 2019 US$ | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 81.68 million constant 2019 US$ | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 145.11 million constant 2019 US$ | +77.7% |
| 2013 | 106.50 million constant 2019 US$ | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 151.62 million constant 2019 US$ | +42.4% |
| 2015 | 92.31 million constant 2019 US$ | -39.1% |
| 2016 | 69.02 million constant 2019 US$ | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 92.57 million constant 2019 US$ | +34.1% |
| 2018 | 67.41 million constant 2019 US$ | -27.2% |
| 2019 | 88.65 million constant 2019 US$ | +31.5% |
| 2020 | 107.28 million constant 2019 US$ | +21.0% |
| 2021 | 127.83 million constant 2019 US$ | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 126.42 million constant 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 128.08 million constant 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 128.08 million constant 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.05 million constant 2019 US$, 14.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 128.08 million constant 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.44 million constant 2019 US$, 23.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.13 million constant 2019 US$ | 22.98 million constant 2019 US$ | 54.23 million constant 2019 US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 95.70 million constant 2019 US$ | 62.15 million constant 2019 US$ | 151.62 million constant 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.40 million constant 2019 US$ | 107.28 million constant 2019 US$ | 128.08 million constant 2019 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 19 Indonesia 156.88 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 20 Namibia 146.54 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 21 Rwanda 144.78 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 23 Haiti 105.70 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 24 Peru 100.01 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 25 Costa Rica 96.19 million constant 2019 US$ compare
More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5623 % 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 0.06 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5816 % 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 Ghana?
- Hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Ghana was 128.08 million constant 2019 US$ in 2023, 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 151.62 million constant 2019 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.98 million constant 2019 US$ in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment?
- Ghana ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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.