AIDS deaths in adults and children in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: AIDS deaths in adults and children was 2,100 low estimate in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
2,100 low estimate
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
30th
of 48 countries
All-time high
2,100 low estimate
in 2009
All-time low
100 low estimate
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2009

AIDS deaths in adults and children in Sierra Leone, 1990–2009

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990199920091990: 100 low estimate1991: 100 low estimate1992: 100 low estimate1993: 100 low estimate1994: 100 low estimate1995: 100 low estimate1996: 100 low estimate1997: 100 low estimate1998: 200 low estimate1999: 500 low estimate2000: 500 low estimate2001: 500 low estimate2002: 1.0k low estimate2003: 1.0k low estimate2004: 1.1k low estimate2005: 1.3k low estimate2006: 1.5k low estimate2007: 1.8k low estimate2008: 2.0k low estimate2009: 2.1k low estimate

Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in low estimate.

Analysis

In 2009, aids deaths in adults and children in Sierra Leone stood at 2,100 low estimate. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 320.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aids deaths in adults and children in Sierra Leone peaked at 2,100 low estimate in 2009 and was at its lowest, 100 low estimate, in 1990.

That places Sierra Leone 30th out of 48 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

AIDS deaths in adults and children in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for AIDS deaths in adults and children (low estimate) in Sierra Leone, 1990 to 2009.
Year low estimate Change
1990 100 low estimate
1991 100 low estimate +0.0%
1992 100 low estimate +0.0%
1993 100 low estimate +0.0%
1994 100 low estimate +0.0%
1995 100 low estimate +0.0%
1996 100 low estimate +0.0%
1997 100 low estimate +0.0%
1998 200 low estimate +100.0%
1999 500 low estimate +150.0%
2000 500 low estimate +0.0%
2001 500 low estimate +0.0%
2002 1,000 low estimate +100.0%
2003 1,000 low estimate +0.0%
2004 1,100 low estimate +10.0%
2005 1,300 low estimate +18.2%
2006 1,500 low estimate +15.4%
2007 1,800 low estimate +20.0%
2008 2,000 low estimate +11.1%
2009 2,100 low estimate +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 150 low estimate 100 low estimate 500 low estimate 10
2000s 1,280 low estimate 500 low estimate 2,100 low estimate 10

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 27 Liberia 2,800 low estimate compare
  2. 28 Namibia 2,500 low estimate compare
  3. 29 Botswana 2,300 low estimate compare
  4. 31 Senegal 1,900 low estimate compare
  5. 32 Benin 1,800 low estimate compare
  6. 33 Gabon 1,600 low estimate compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

More health data for Sierra Leone

All data for Sierra Leone →

Frequently asked questions

What is aids deaths in adults and children in Sierra Leone?
Aids deaths in adults and children in Sierra Leone was 2,100 low estimate in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
What is the highest aids deaths in adults and children recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 2,100 low estimate in 2009.
What is the lowest aids deaths in adults and children recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 100 low estimate in 1990.
How does Sierra Leone rank for aids deaths in adults and children?
Sierra Leone ranks 30th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
Is aids deaths in adults and children rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 320.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of AIDS deaths in adults and children (low estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

AIDS deaths in adults and children in Sierra Leone. Statizoid, drawing on UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/aids-deaths-in-adults-and-children-low-estimate/sierra-leone/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/aids-deaths-in-adults-and-children-low-estimate/sierra-leone/">AIDS deaths in adults and children in Sierra Leone</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
AIDS deaths in adults and children (low estimate)
Unit
low estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 960 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Deaths due to HIV/AIDS are the estimated number of adults and children that have died in a specific year based in the modeling of HIV surveillance data using standard and appropriate tools.