Deaths from aids un in Eritrea
Eritrea: Deaths from aids un was 279.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
279.1
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
78th
of 143 countries
All-time high
2,380
in 2004
All-time low
279.1
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths from aids un in Eritrea, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths from aids un in Eritrea stood at 279.1. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from aids un in Eritrea peaked at 2,380 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 279.1, in 2024.
That places Eritrea 78th 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.
Deaths from aids un in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 691.29 | — |
| 1991 | 854.37 | +23.6% |
| 1992 | 878.73 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 1,032 | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 1,236 | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 1,389 | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 1,716 | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 1,837 | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 1,946 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 2,017 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 2,116 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 2,150 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,260 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 2,276 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 2,380 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 2,260 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 2,000 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 1,648 | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 1,378 | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 1,205 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 1,041 | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 919.48 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 796.76 | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 672.36 | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 567.66 | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 469.46 | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 415.43 | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 374.12 | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 357.17 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 356.85 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 336.87 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 311.16 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 309.74 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 294.09 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 279.1 | -5.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 279.1 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,345, 12% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 279.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,222, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,360 | 691.29 | 2,017 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,967 | 1,205 | 2,380 | 10 |
| 2010s | 597.07 | 356.85 | 1,041 | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.19 | 279.1 | 336.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from aids un in Eritrea?
- Deaths from aids un in Eritrea was 279.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from aids un recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,380 in 2004.
- What is the lowest deaths from aids un recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 279.1 in 2024.
- How does Eritrea rank for deaths from aids un?
- Eritrea ranks 78th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths from aids un rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from aids un. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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