HIV/AIDS deaths in Cuba
Cuba: HIV/AIDS deaths was 383.86 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
HIV/AIDS deaths in Cuba, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, hiv/aids deaths in Cuba stood at 383.86 deaths. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.5% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths in Cuba peaked at 383.86 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.58 deaths, in 1990.
That places Cuba 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HIV/AIDS deaths in Cuba, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.58 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 29.36 deaths | +30.0% |
| 1992 | 36.78 deaths | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 44.65 deaths | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 53.01 deaths | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 62.02 deaths | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 72.38 deaths | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 85.37 deaths | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 102.36 deaths | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 125.33 deaths | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 150.44 deaths | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 150.31 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 130.84 deaths | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 122.46 deaths | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 134.95 deaths | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 165.75 deaths | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 198.01 deaths | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 222.96 deaths | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 245.36 deaths | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 254.43 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 278.82 deaths | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 312.19 deaths | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 331.4 deaths | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 344.51 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 337.07 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 312.08 deaths | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 290.68 deaths | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 276.75 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 255.58 deaths | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 234.29 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 235.84 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 269.85 deaths | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 297.32 deaths | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 321.2 deaths | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 383.86 deaths | +19.5% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 383.86 deaths is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 223.17 deaths, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 383.86 deaths is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 339.76 deaths, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.38 deaths | 22.58 deaths | 125.33 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 177.55 deaths | 122.46 deaths | 254.43 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 297.34 deaths | 234.29 deaths | 344.51 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 301.61 deaths | 235.84 deaths | 383.86 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths in Cuba?
- Hiv/aids deaths in Cuba was 383.86 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 383.86 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.58 deaths in 1990.
- How does Cuba rank for hiv/aids deaths?
- Cuba ranks 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv/aids deaths rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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.