South Africa Social: Health Statistics

ZA: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population

1990 - 2022 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

ZA: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population data was reported at 3.150 Ratio in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.390 Ratio for 2021. ZA: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population data is updated yearly, averaging 8.440 Ratio from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2022, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.730 Ratio in 1999 and a record low of 3.150 Ratio in 2022. ZA: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.;UNAIDS estimates.;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.3.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].

Last Frequency Range
3.150 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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ZA: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population Aged 15-24

1990 - 2022 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

ZA: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population Aged 15-24 data was reported at 6.250 Ratio in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.730 Ratio for 2021. ZA: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 16.910 Ratio from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2022, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.410 Ratio in 1999 and a record low of 5.350 Ratio in 1990. ZA: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.;UNAIDS estimates.;Weighted average;This is an age-disaggregated indicator for Sustainable Development Goal 3.3.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].

Last Frequency Range
6.250 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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ZA: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-24

1990 - 2022 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

ZA: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 56,000.000 Number in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 59,000.000 Number for 2021. ZA: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 150,000.000 Number from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2022, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 220,000.000 Number in 2001 and a record low of 37,000.000 Number in 1990. ZA: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.;UNAIDS estimates.;;This indicator is related to Sustainable Development Goal 3.3.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].

Last Frequency Range
56,000.000 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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ZA: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-49

1990 - 2022 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

ZA: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-49 data was reported at 140,000.000 Number in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 150,000.000 Number for 2021. ZA: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 320,000.000 Number from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2022, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 450,000.000 Number in 1999 and a record low of 110,000.000 Number in 1990. ZA: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.;UNAIDS estimates.;;This indicator is related to Sustainable Development Goal 3.3.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].

Last Frequency Range
140,000.000 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults

2000 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data was reported at 20.700 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 20.800 % for 2021. ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 21.750 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.700 % in 2000 and a record low of 20.700 % in 2022. ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.a.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/]. Previous indicator name: Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) The previous indicator excluded smokeless tobacco use, while the current indicator includes. The indicator name and definition were updated in December, 2020.

Last Frequency Range
20.300 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020

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ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults

2000 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data was reported at 6.500 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.700 % for 2021. ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 8.350 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.700 % in 2000 and a record low of 6.500 % in 2022. ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the female population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.a.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/]. Previous indicator name: Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) The previous indicator excluded smokeless tobacco use, while the current indicator includes it. The indicator name and definition were updated in December, 2020.

Last Frequency Range
6.500 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020

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ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults

2000 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data was reported at 34.900 % in 2022. This stayed constant from the previous number of 34.900 % for 2021. ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 35.100 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35.700 % in 2000 and a record low of 34.900 % in 2022. ZA: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the male population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.a.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/]. Previous indicator name: Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) The previous indicator excluded smokeless tobacco use, while the current indicator includes it. The indicator name and definition were updated in December, 2020.

Last Frequency Range
34.000 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020

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ZA: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population

2018 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data was reported at 19.400 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 19.200 % for 2021. ZA: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data is updated yearly, averaging 19.000 % from Dec 2018 (Median) to 2022, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.400 % in 2022 and a record low of 17.400 % in 2018. ZA: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as moderately or severely food insecure. A household is classified as moderately or severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to low quality diets and might have been forced to also reduce the quantity of food they would normally eat because of a lack of money or other resources.;Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);;

Last Frequency Range
19.400 2022 yearly 2018 - 2022

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ZA: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population

2018 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data was reported at 8.400 % in 2022. This stayed constant from the previous number of 8.400 % for 2021. ZA: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data is updated yearly, averaging 8.000 % from Dec 2018 (Median) to 2022, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.400 % in 2022 and a record low of 6.900 % in 2018. ZA: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as severely food insecure. A household is classified as severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to several of the most severe experiences described in the FIES questions, such as to have been forced to reduce the quantity of the food, to have skipped meals, having gone hungry, or having to go for a whole day without eating because of a lack of money or other resources.;Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);;

Last Frequency Range
8.400 2022 yearly 2018 - 2022

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ZA: Women Making Their Own Informed Decisions Regarding Sexual Relations, Contraceptive Use and Reproductive Health Care: % Aged 15-49

2016 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Women Making Their Own Informed Decisions Regarding Sexual Relations, Contraceptive Use and Reproductive Health Care: % Aged 15-49 data was reported at 60.500 % in 2016. ZA: Women Making Their Own Informed Decisions Regarding Sexual Relations, Contraceptive Use and Reproductive Health Care: % Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 60.500 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.500 % in 2016 and a record low of 60.500 % in 2016. ZA: Women Making Their Own Informed Decisions Regarding Sexual Relations, Contraceptive Use and Reproductive Health Care: % Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Proportion of women ages 15-49 years (married or in union) who make their own decision on all three selected areas i.e. can say no to sexual intercourse with their husband or partner if they do not want; decide on use of contraception; and decide on their own health care. Only women who provide a “yes” answer to all three components are considered as women who “make her own decisions regarding sexual and reproductive”.;Demographic and Health Surveys compiled by United Nations Population Fund. Retrieved on February 14, 2023, from the SDG Global database API (https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/UNSDGAPIV5/swagger/index.html).;;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 5.6.1[https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].

Last Frequency Range
60.500 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016

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ZA: Women Participating in the Three Decisions: Own Health Care, Major Household Purchases, and Visiting Family: % of Women Aged 15-49

2016 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Women Participating in the Three Decisions: Own Health Care, Major Household Purchases, and Visiting Family: % of Women Aged 15-49 data was reported at 87.200 % in 2016. ZA: Women Participating in the Three Decisions: Own Health Care, Major Household Purchases, and Visiting Family: % of Women Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 87.200 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.200 % in 2016 and a record low of 87.200 % in 2016. ZA: Women Participating in the Three Decisions: Own Health Care, Major Household Purchases, and Visiting Family: % of Women Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Women participating in the three decisions (own health care, major household purchases, and visiting family) is the percentage of currently married women aged 15-49 who say that they alone or jointly have the final say in all of the three decisions (own health care, large purchases and visits to family, relatives, and friends).;Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS);;

Last Frequency Range
87.200 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Women Participating in the Three Decisions: Own Health Care, Major Household Purchases, and Visiting Family: % of Women Aged 15-49
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