Economic Impact of COVID-19 on PEPFAR Countries
Issue Brief
International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Economic Outlook, October 2021.
GDP growth represents annual percentage change calculated using current prices in U.S. dollars.
While 55 countries are included in the COP FY20 Guidance, activities in two of these countries – Barbados and Suriname—were discontinued over the past several years; as such, these countries are not included in the analysis.
PEPFAR, PEPFAR 2020 Country Operational Plan Guidance for all PEPFAR Countries.
Global estimate includes data for 196 countries and territories.
KFF, KFF Global COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage Tool: Current and Projected Coverage, Accessed December 13, 2021.
LMICs estimate includes data for 81 low- and lower-middle-income countries and territories.
World Bank, Global Growth to Slow through 2023, Adding to Risk of ‘Hard Landing’ in Developing Economies, January 2022.
KFF, KFF Global COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage Tool: Current and Projected Coverage, Accessed December 13, 2021.
PEPFAR, PEPFAR 2022 Country Operational Plan Draft Guidance for all PEPFAR-Supported Countries.
Global AIDS Policy Partnership (GAPP), The Power of PEPFAR event slides, December 7, 2021, accessed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Ywlcxk6FqHs&ab_channel=GlobalAIDSPolicyPartnership.