Tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement in South Africa
South Africa: Tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement was 167.71 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
167.71 million
Change on year
up 101.1%
World rank
5th
of 100 countries
All-time high
247.35 million
in 2018
All-time low
83.41 million
in 2024
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement in South Africa, 2018–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement in South Africa is 167.71 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 101.1% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
South Africa ranks 5th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 247.35 million | — |
| 2019 | 208.27 million | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 152.13 million | -27.0% |
| 2021 | 160.95 million | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 137.59 million | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 119.96 million | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 83.41 million | -30.5% |
| 2025 | 167.71 million | +101.1% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 167.71 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.41 million, 26.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 167.71 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.00 million, 167.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 227.81 million | 208.27 million | 247.35 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 136.96 million | 83.41 million | 167.71 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1386 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,333 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5504 % 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 0.045 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0003 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.046 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement in South Africa?
- Tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement in South Africa was 167.71 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 247.35 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.41 million in 2024.
- How does South Africa rank for tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement?
- South Africa ranks 5th out of 100 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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