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South Africa Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) in South Africa stood at 1 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 9.1% from 1.1 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.5 (down 33% since). The highest value since 1990 was 2.5 in 2004, the lowest 0.62 in 1990. South Africa ranked 5th highest of the 132 countries in this dataset in 2024; Eswatini ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) in South Africa?

Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) in South Africa stood at 1 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) in South Africa rising or falling?

The latest value is down 9.1% from 1.1 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.5 (down 33% since).

How does South Africa rank for Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+)?

South Africa ranked 5th highest of the 132 countries in this dataset in 2024; Eswatini ranked first.

What is the highest Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) on record in South Africa?

The highest value since 1990 was 2.5 in 2004, the lowest 0.62 in 1990.

Metadata for Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) in South Africa
IndicatorIncidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+)
CountrySouth Africa
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 1 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SH.HIV.INCD.50.P3
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) — South Africa [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-hiv-incd-50-p3/ZAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.HIV.INCD.50.P3

MLA

World Bank. "Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) — South Africa." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-hiv-incd-50-p3/ZAF. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.HIV.INCD.50.P3.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) — South Africa." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-hiv-incd-50-p3/ZAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.HIV.INCD.50.P3.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_hiv_incd_50_p3_zaf,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+) --- South Africa}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-hiv-incd-50-p3/ZAF},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.HIV.INCD.50.P3}
}