HIV/AIDS deaths in Estonia
Estonia: HIV/AIDS deaths was 18.63 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
HIV/AIDS deaths in Estonia, 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 Estonia is 18.63 deaths, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths in Estonia peaked at 47.91 deaths in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1990.
Estonia ranks 120th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HIV/AIDS deaths in Estonia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1995 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1996 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1997 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2000 | 0.3227 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 3.28 deaths | +916.7% |
| 2002 | 14.06 deaths | +328.4% |
| 2003 | 31.26 deaths | +122.4% |
| 2004 | 47.58 deaths | +52.2% |
| 2005 | 47.91 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 41.47 deaths | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 37.33 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 32.76 deaths | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 29.89 deaths | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 25.6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 21.33 deaths | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 18.78 deaths | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 18.48 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 19.27 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 17.47 deaths | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 15.27 deaths | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 14.69 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 14.31 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 14.35 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 14.77 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 17.72 deaths | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 21.11 deaths | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 21.09 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 18.63 deaths | -11.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 18.63 deaths is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.56 deaths, 41% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 18.63 deaths is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.8 deaths, 42% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HIV/AIDS deaths in Estonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +916.7% | 0.3227 deaths | 3.28 deaths |
| 2002 | +328.4% | 3.28 deaths | 14.06 deaths |
| 2003 | +122.4% | 14.06 deaths | 31.26 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.59 deaths | 0.3227 deaths | 47.91 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.95 deaths | 14.31 deaths | 25.6 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.66 deaths | 14.77 deaths | 21.11 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths in Estonia?
- Hiv/aids deaths in Estonia was 18.63 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.91 deaths in 2005.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1990.
- How does Estonia rank for hiv/aids deaths?
- Estonia ranks 120th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv/aids deaths rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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.