Annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people in South Africa

South Africa: Annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people was 10,807 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10,807
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
10,923
in 2019
All-time low
6,699
in 2022
Years of data
5
2019–2024

Annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people in South Africa, 2019–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2019202120242019: 10.9k2020: 9.5k2022: 6.7k2023: 9.0k2024: 10.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people in South Africa stood at 10,807.

That represents a change of up 19.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

South Africa ranks 1st of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people in South Africa, 2019 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2019 10,923
2020 9,479 -13.2%
2022 6,699 -29.3%
2023 9,027 +34.8%
2024 10,807 +19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10,923 10,923 10,923 1
2020s 9,003 6,699 10,807 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 2 Zimbabwe 7,672 compare
  2. 3 Uganda 4,156 compare
  3. 4 Eswatini 3,817 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people in South Africa?
Annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people in South Africa was 10,807 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 10,923 in 2019.
What is the lowest annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 6,699 in 2022.
How does South Africa rank for annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people?
South Africa ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual condoms distributed and sold per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 205 data points, 2019–2024
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