AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates) in Malaysia
Malaysia: AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates) was 2,200 UNAIDS estimates in 2024. ▲ Rising
AIDS estimated deaths in Malaysia, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
In 2024, aids estimated deaths in Malaysia stood at 2,200 UNAIDS estimates.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aids estimated deaths in Malaysia peaked at 3,800 UNAIDS estimates in 2012 and was at its lowest, 500 UNAIDS estimates, in 1990.
That places Malaysia 39th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | UNAIDS estimates | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 500 UNAIDS estimates | — |
| 1991 | 640 UNAIDS estimates | +28.0% |
| 1992 | 930 UNAIDS estimates | +45.3% |
| 1993 | 1,200 UNAIDS estimates | +29.0% |
| 1994 | 1,600 UNAIDS estimates | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 1,900 UNAIDS estimates | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 2,300 UNAIDS estimates | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 2,600 UNAIDS estimates | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 2,900 UNAIDS estimates | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 3,200 UNAIDS estimates | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 3,400 UNAIDS estimates | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 3,600 UNAIDS estimates | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 3,400 UNAIDS estimates | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 3,300 UNAIDS estimates | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 3,300 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,200 UNAIDS estimates | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 3,200 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,300 UNAIDS estimates | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 3,300 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,300 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,400 UNAIDS estimates | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 3,600 UNAIDS estimates | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 3,800 UNAIDS estimates | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 3,800 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,600 UNAIDS estimates | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 3,300 UNAIDS estimates | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 2,800 UNAIDS estimates | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 2,300 UNAIDS estimates | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 2,300 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,300 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,200 UNAIDS estimates | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 2,100 UNAIDS estimates | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 2,300 UNAIDS estimates | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 2,300 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,200 UNAIDS estimates | -4.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 2,200 UNAIDS estimates is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 350 UNAIDS estimates, 6.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 2,200 UNAIDS estimates is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 350 UNAIDS estimates, 6.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,777 UNAIDS estimates | 500 UNAIDS estimates | 3,200 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,330 UNAIDS estimates | 3,200 UNAIDS estimates | 3,600 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,120 UNAIDS estimates | 2,300 UNAIDS estimates | 3,800 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,220 UNAIDS estimates | 2,100 UNAIDS estimates | 2,300 UNAIDS estimates | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 36 Central African Republic 2,700 UNAIDS estimates compare
- 37 Sudan 2,500 UNAIDS estimates compare
- 38 Philippines 2,300 UNAIDS estimates compare
- 40 Burkina Faso 2,100 UNAIDS estimates compare
- 41 Venezuela 2,000 UNAIDS estimates compare
- 42 Sierra Leone 1,800 UNAIDS estimates compare
- 42 Togo 1,800 UNAIDS estimates compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is aids estimated deaths in Malaysia?
- Aids estimated deaths in Malaysia was 2,200 UNAIDS estimates in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest aids estimated deaths recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,800 UNAIDS estimates in 2012.
- What is the lowest aids estimated deaths recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 UNAIDS estimates in 1990.
- How does Malaysia rank for aids estimated deaths?
- Malaysia ranks 39th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aids estimated deaths rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
AIDS deaths are the estimated number of adults and children who died due to AIDS-related causes.