AIDS deaths in adults and children in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): AIDS deaths in adults and children was 1.30 million in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
1.30 million
Change on year
down 13.3%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
2.00 million
in 2005
All-time low
1.30 million
in 2001
Years of data
5
2001–2009

AIDS deaths in adults and children in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 2001–2009

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2001200520092001: 1.3M2003: 1.9M2005: 2.0M2007: 1.5M2009: 1.3M

Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) recorded 1.30 million for aids deaths in adults and children in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, aids deaths in adults and children in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 2.00 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million, in 2001.

AIDS deaths in adults and children in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for AIDS deaths in adults and children in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 2001 to 2009.
Year Value Change
2001 1.30 million
2003 1.90 million +46.2%
2005 2.00 million +5.3%
2007 1.50 million -25.0%
2009 1.30 million -13.3%

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

  1. 1 South Africa 310,000 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 220,000 compare
  3. 3 Tanzania, United Republic of 86,000 compare
  4. 4 Zimbabwe 83,000 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is aids deaths in adults and children in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Aids deaths in adults and children in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 1.30 million 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 2.00 million in 2005.
What is the lowest aids deaths in adults and children recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million in 2001.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for aids deaths in adults and children?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2009.
Is aids deaths in adults and children rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AIDS deaths in adults and children
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 945 data points, 1990–2009
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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.