HIV/AIDS deaths in Sudan
Sudan: HIV/AIDS deaths was 2,542 deaths in 2024. ▲ Rising
HIV/AIDS deaths in Sudan, 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 Sudan is 2,542 deaths, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths in Sudan peaked at 2,542 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 281.82 deaths, in 1990.
Sudan ranks 37th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 637.28 deaths | 281.82 deaths | 1,050 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,446 deaths | 1,154 deaths | 1,572 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,751 deaths | 1,521 deaths | 1,866 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,152 deaths | 1,799 deaths | 2,542 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 34 Eswatini 2,861 deaths compare
- 35 Rwanda 2,765 deaths compare
- 36 Central African Republic 2,715 deaths compare
- 38 Philippines 2,304 deaths compare
- 39 Malaysia 2,200 deaths compare
- 40 Burkina Faso 2,149 deaths compare
More health data for Sudan
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 2,032 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2,032 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 451,824 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 450,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 464,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 462,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 475,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 473,410 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths in Sudan?
- Hiv/aids deaths in Sudan was 2,542 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,542 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.82 deaths in 1990.
- How does Sudan rank for hiv/aids deaths?
- Sudan ranks 37th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv/aids deaths rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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
Total number of people dying from AIDS-related causes, central estimate.