Deaths from aids un in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Deaths from aids un was 9,599 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,599
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
16th
of 143 countries
All-time high
75,847
in 2002
All-time low
9,599
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths from aids un in Ethiopia, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 19.5k1991: 25.8k1992: 32.6k1993: 39.7k1994: 46.7k1995: 53.5k1996: 59.7k1997: 65.2k1998: 69.8k1999: 73.3k2000: 74.9k2001: 75.8k2002: 75.8k2003: 75.2k2004: 72.7k2005: 67.8k2006: 59.6k2007: 49.0k2008: 39.3k2009: 32.2k2010: 26.5k2011: 22.3k2012: 19.1k2013: 17.5k2014: 17.0k2015: 16.4k2016: 15.7k2017: 15.2k2018: 14.6k2019: 14.2k2020: 13.0k2021: 11.9k2022: 11.1k2023: 10.3k2024: 9.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 9,599 for deaths from aids un in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from aids un in Ethiopia peaked at 75,847 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 9,599, in 2024.

Ethiopia ranks 16th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Deaths from aids un in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from aids un in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 19,517 —
1991 25,806 +32.2%
1992 32,593 +26.3%
1993 39,701 +21.8%
1994 46,720 +17.7%
1995 53,491 +14.5%
1996 59,709 +11.6%
1997 65,206 +9.2%
1998 69,776 +7.0%
1999 73,309 +5.1%
2000 74,934 +2.2%
2001 75,796 +1.1%
2002 75,847 +0.1%
2003 75,239 -0.8%
2004 72,702 -3.4%
2005 67,781 -6.8%
2006 59,624 -12.0%
2007 48,961 -17.9%
2008 39,296 -19.7%
2009 32,196 -18.1%
2010 26,500 -17.7%
2011 22,304 -15.8%
2012 19,090 -14.4%
2013 17,476 -8.5%
2014 17,030 -2.6%
2015 16,429 -3.5%
2016 15,665 -4.7%
2017 15,190 -3.0%
2018 14,644 -3.6%
2019 14,151 -3.4%
2020 13,019 -8.0%
2021 11,878 -8.8%
2022 11,127 -6.3%
2023 10,301 -7.4%
2024 9,599 -6.8%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 9,599 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,345, 4.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 9,599 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,222, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48,583 19,517 73,309 10
2000s 62,238 32,196 75,847 10
2010s 17,848 14,151 26,500 10
2020s 11,185 9,599 13,019 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 13 Angola 13,458 compare
  2. 14 Ghana 12,614 compare
  3. 15 Brazil 12,339 compare
  4. 17 Cameroon 9,438 compare
  5. 18 Thailand 9,067 compare
  6. 19 Cote d'Ivoire 8,366 compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from aids un in Ethiopia?
Deaths from aids un in Ethiopia was 9,599 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from aids un recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 75,847 in 2002.
What is the lowest deaths from aids un recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,599 in 2024.
How does Ethiopia rank for deaths from aids un?
Ethiopia ranks 16th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths from aids un rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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Indicator
Deaths from aids un
Source
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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