HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nepal
Nepal: HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment was 20.55 million constant 2019 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nepal, 2006–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nepal is 20.55 million constant 2019 US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nepal peaked at 20.55 million constant 2019 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.90 million constant 2019 US$, in 2006.
Nepal ranks 49th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nepal, year by year
| Year | constant 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.90 million constant 2019 US$ | — |
| 2007 | 17.66 million constant 2019 US$ | +98.5% |
| 2009 | 20.45 million constant 2019 US$ | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 16.36 million constant 2019 US$ | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 18.82 million constant 2019 US$ | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 18.89 million constant 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 20.00 million constant 2019 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 15.76 million constant 2019 US$ | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 17.54 million constant 2019 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 15.95 million constant 2019 US$ | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 18.38 million constant 2019 US$ | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 20.55 million constant 2019 US$ | +11.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 20.55 million constant 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.05 million constant 2019 US$, 2.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 20.55 million constant 2019 US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 8.55 million constant 2019 US$, 2.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.67 million constant 2019 US$ | 8.90 million constant 2019 US$ | 20.45 million constant 2019 US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.97 million constant 2019 US$ | 15.76 million constant 2019 US$ | 20.00 million constant 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.10 million constant 2019 US$ | 15.95 million constant 2019 US$ | 20.55 million constant 2019 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 46 Egypt 25.51 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 47 Papua New Guinea 24.09 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 48 Malaysia 20.80 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 50 Pakistan 20.51 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 51 Bulgaria 20.13 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 52 Burundi 18.41 million constant 2019 US$ compare
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.17 % 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 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % 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 Nepal?
- Hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nepal was 20.55 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 20.55 million constant 2019 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.90 million constant 2019 US$ in 2006.
- How does Nepal rank for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment?
- Nepal ranks 49th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.