South Africa - Prevalence of HIV as a share of population aged 15-49

18.3 (%) in 2021

In 2021, HIV prevalence for South Africa was 18.3 %. HIV prevalence of South Africa increased from 13 % in 2002 to 18.3 % in 2021 growing at an average annual rate of 1.83%.

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What is HIV prevalence?

Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.

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