HIV/AIDS deaths in Argentina
Argentina: HIV/AIDS deaths was 1,253 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
HIV/AIDS deaths in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hiv/aids deaths in Argentina is 1,253 deaths, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths in Argentina peaked at 2,354 deaths in 1997 and was at its lowest, 476.2 deaths, in 1990.
That places Argentina 49th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
HIV/AIDS deaths in Argentina, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 476.2 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 668.69 deaths | +40.4% |
| 1992 | 896.93 deaths | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 1,157 deaths | +29.0% |
| 1994 | 1,444 deaths | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 1,760 deaths | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 2,060 deaths | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 2,354 deaths | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 2,248 deaths | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 1,904 deaths | -15.3% |
| 2000 | 1,796 deaths | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 1,633 deaths | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 1,585 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 1,578 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,587 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1,597 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,614 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,590 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,462 deaths | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 1,443 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 1,494 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1,488 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,437 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1,381 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 1,356 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1,316 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,272 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 1,269 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,280 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,264 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1,262 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,236 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,255 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1,300 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 1,253 deaths | -3.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1,253 deaths is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 223.17 deaths, 5.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1,253 deaths is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 339.76 deaths, 3.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HIV/AIDS deaths in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +40.4% | 476.2 deaths | 668.69 deaths |
| 1992 | +34.1% | 668.69 deaths | 896.93 deaths |
| 1993 | +29.0% | 896.93 deaths | 1,157 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,497 deaths | 476.2 deaths | 2,354 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,588 deaths | 1,443 deaths | 1,796 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,356 deaths | 1,264 deaths | 1,494 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,261 deaths | 1,236 deaths | 1,300 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths in Argentina?
- Hiv/aids deaths in Argentina was 1,253 deaths in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2,354 deaths in 1997.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 476.2 deaths in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for hiv/aids deaths?
- Argentina ranks 49th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv/aids deaths rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of HIV/AIDS deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of people dying from AIDS-related causes, central estimate.