HIV/AIDS deaths in Canada
Canada: HIV/AIDS deaths was 189.15 deaths in 2022. ◆ Volatile
HIV/AIDS deaths in Canada, 1990–2022
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 Canada is 189.15 deaths, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths in Canada peaked at 2,626 deaths in 1995 and was at its lowest, 169.31 deaths, in 2021.
Canada ranks 83rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,009 deaths | 1,473 deaths | 2,626 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,335 deaths | 1,082 deaths | 1,570 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 414.87 deaths | 172.46 deaths | 904.99 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.38 deaths | 169.31 deaths | 189.15 deaths | 3 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 80 Latvia 255.99 deaths compare
- 81 Suriname 223.17 deaths compare
- 82 El Salvador 199.96 deaths compare
- 84 Mauritania 183.93 deaths compare
- 85 Libya 173.57 deaths compare
- 86 Tajikistan 168.51 deaths compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 385 deaths (2100)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 283,794 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 266,829 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 271,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 258,927 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 254,587 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 245,661 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths in Canada?
- Hiv/aids deaths in Canada was 189.15 deaths in 2022, 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2,626 deaths in 1995.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 169.31 deaths in 2021.
- How does Canada rank for hiv/aids deaths?
- Canada ranks 83rd out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hiv/aids deaths rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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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About this data
Total number of people dying from AIDS-related causes, central estimate.