HIV/AIDS deaths in Myanmar

Myanmar: HIV/AIDS deaths was 6,151 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,151 deaths
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
20th
of 143 countries
All-time high
12,458 deaths
in 2007
All-time low
154.86 deaths
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

HIV/AIDS deaths in Myanmar, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200720241990: 154.9 deaths1991: 348.2 deaths1992: 673.5 deaths1993: 1.1k deaths1994: 1.6k deaths1995: 2.3k deaths1996: 3.0k deaths1997: 3.8k deaths1998: 4.7k deaths1999: 5.6k deaths2000: 6.7k deaths2001: 7.8k deaths2002: 8.9k deaths2003: 10.0k deaths2004: 11.1k deaths2005: 12.0k deaths2006: 12.4k deaths2007: 12.5k deaths2008: 12.4k deaths2009: 12.4k deaths2010: 12.4k deaths2011: 12.1k deaths2012: 11.5k deaths2013: 10.7k deaths2014: 10.1k deaths2015: 9.4k deaths2016: 8.7k deaths2017: 8.1k deaths2018: 7.7k deaths2019: 7.3k deaths2020: 6.8k deaths2021: 6.3k deaths2022: 6.4k deaths2023: 6.5k deaths2024: 6.2k deaths

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 Myanmar is 6,151 deaths, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths in Myanmar peaked at 12,458 deaths in 2007 and was at its lowest, 154.86 deaths, in 1990.

Myanmar ranks 20th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,325 deaths 154.86 deaths 5,645 deaths 10
2000s 10,608 deaths 6,697 deaths 12,458 deaths 10
2010s 9,785 deaths 7,263 deaths 12,388 deaths 10
2020s 6,426 deaths 6,151 deaths 6,828 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 17 Cameroon 9,438 deaths compare
  2. 18 Thailand 9,067 deaths compare
  3. 19 Cote d'Ivoire 8,366 deaths compare
  4. 21 Congo 6,017 deaths compare
  5. 22 South Sudan 5,055 deaths compare
  6. 23 Mexico 4,408 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hiv/aids deaths in Myanmar?
Hiv/aids deaths in Myanmar was 6,151 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 12,458 deaths in 2007.
What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 154.86 deaths in 1990.
How does Myanmar rank for hiv/aids deaths?
Myanmar ranks 20th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is hiv/aids deaths rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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