HIV/AIDS deaths in Denmark

Denmark: HIV/AIDS deaths was 14.33 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.33 deaths
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
122nd
of 143 countries
All-time high
236.74 deaths
in 1996
All-time low
14.33 deaths
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

HIV/AIDS deaths in Denmark, 1990–2024

0501001502002501990200720241990: 128.1 deaths1991: 149.3 deaths1992: 170.1 deaths1993: 188.3 deaths1994: 205.6 deaths1995: 221.4 deaths1996: 236.7 deaths1997: 91.1 deaths1998: 20.8 deaths1999: 15.8 deaths2000: 15.6 deaths2001: 19.3 deaths2002: 26.2 deaths2003: 35.1 deaths2004: 43.5 deaths2005: 53.8 deaths2006: 61.1 deaths2007: 63.8 deaths2008: 57.5 deaths2009: 39.4 deaths2010: 29.8 deaths2011: 25.9 deaths2012: 21.3 deaths2013: 19.7 deaths2014: 19.1 deaths2015: 16.7 deaths2016: 18.3 deaths2017: 20.4 deaths2018: 21.8 deaths2019: 21.9 deaths2020: 20.8 deaths2021: 19 deaths2022: 17.4 deaths2023: 15.9 deaths2024: 14.3 deaths

Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 14.33 deaths for hiv/aids deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths in Denmark peaked at 236.74 deaths in 1996 and was at its lowest, 14.33 deaths, in 2024.

That places Denmark 122nd out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 142.72 deaths 15.78 deaths 236.74 deaths 10
2000s 41.53 deaths 15.56 deaths 63.85 deaths 10
2010s 21.48 deaths 16.66 deaths 29.84 deaths 10
2020s 17.49 deaths 14.33 deaths 20.77 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 119 Syria 19.25 deaths compare
  2. 120 Estonia 18.63 deaths compare
  3. 121 Jordan 14.69 deaths compare
  4. 123 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.08 deaths compare
  5. 124 Bhutan 13.97 deaths compare
  6. 125 United Arab Emirates 12.76 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hiv/aids deaths in Denmark?
Hiv/aids deaths in Denmark was 14.33 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 Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 236.74 deaths in 1996.
What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 14.33 deaths in 2024.
How does Denmark rank for hiv/aids deaths?
Denmark ranks 122nd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is hiv/aids deaths rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark 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

Indicator
HIV/AIDS deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 4,949 data points, 1990–2024
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