HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Kuwait
Kuwait: HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment was 32.38 million constant 2019 US$ in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
32.38 million constant 2019 US$
Change on year
up 44.8%
World rank
40th
of 144 countries
All-time high
59.52 million constant 2019 US$
in 2013
All-time low
4.22 million constant 2019 US$
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2016
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Kuwait, 2007–2016
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Kuwait is 32.38 million constant 2019 US$, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.8% on the previous year and up 667.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Kuwait peaked at 59.52 million constant 2019 US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.22 million constant 2019 US$, in 2007.
That places Kuwait 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | constant 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.22 million constant 2019 US$ | — |
| 2008 | 4.70 million constant 2019 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 4.58 million constant 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 56.79 million constant 2019 US$ | +1140.5% |
| 2012 | 59.52 million constant 2019 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 59.52 million constant 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 22.37 million constant 2019 US$ | -62.4% |
| 2016 | 32.38 million constant 2019 US$ | +44.8% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 32.38 million constant 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.18 million constant 2019 US$, 4.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 32.38 million constant 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 690,620 constant 2019 US$, 46.9× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.50 million constant 2019 US$ | 4.22 million constant 2019 US$ | 4.70 million constant 2019 US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 46.12 million constant 2019 US$ | 22.37 million constant 2019 US$ | 59.52 million constant 2019 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 37 Angola 35.35 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 38 Uzbekistan 32.92 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 39 Togo 32.92 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 41 Algeria 31.90 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 42 Cambodia 31.57 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 43 Guinea 27.77 million constant 2019 US$ compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9259 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9273 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6875 % 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 Kuwait?
- Hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Kuwait was 32.38 million constant 2019 US$ in 2016, 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 59.52 million constant 2019 US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.22 million constant 2019 US$ in 2007.
- How does Kuwait rank for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment?
- Kuwait ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2016.
- Is hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 667.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.