China vs Iran: Death rate from HIV/AIDS

China
2.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iran
2.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
China rank
105th
Iran rank
103rd

Death rate from HIV/AIDS over time

  • China
  • Iran
1234200020102021

How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people in China, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.

China ranks 105th and Iran ranks 103rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people China
2010s 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people 0.514 deaths per 100,000 people Iran
2020s 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hiv/aids, China or Iran?
Iran, at 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hiv/aids between China and Iran?
0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and Iran rank globally for death rate from hiv/aids?
China ranks 105th and Iran ranks 103rd 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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About this data

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

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