What is the difference in death rate from hiv/aids between Belgium and Iraq?

0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iraq?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Iraq: Death rate from HIV/AIDS

Belgium

0.28 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Iraq

0.25 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Belgium rank

151st

Iraq rank

153rd

Death rate from HIV/AIDS over time

Belgium
Iraq

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 151st and Iraq ranks 153rd of 194 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.555 deaths per 100,000 people	0.175 deaths per 100,000 people	0.38 deaths per 100,000 people	Belgium
2010s	0.378 deaths per 100,000 people	0.212 deaths per 100,000 people	0.166 deaths per 100,000 people	Belgium
2020s	0.245 deaths per 100,000 people	0.24 deaths per 100,000 people	0.005 deaths per 100,000 people	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hiv/aids, Belgium or Iraq?: Belgium, at 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hiv/aids between Belgium and Iraq?: 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iraq?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Iraq rank globally for death rate from hiv/aids?: Belgium ranks 151st and Iraq ranks 153rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Death rate from HIV/AIDS
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes, per 100,000 people.