HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy … square in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy … square was 0.0539 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Sierra Leone stood at 0.0539 deaths per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 185.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0539 deaths per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Sierra Leone 28th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy … square in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0.0007 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre | +220.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0035 deaths per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0057 deaths per square kilometre | +62.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0105 deaths per square kilometre | +84.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0151 deaths per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0182 deaths per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0197 deaths per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0189 deaths per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0187 deaths per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.022 deaths per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 0.027 deaths per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0315 deaths per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0354 deaths per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0385 deaths per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0413 deaths per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0446 deaths per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0493 deaths per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0539 deaths per square kilometre | +9.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0539 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0116 deaths per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0539 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0389 deaths per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy … square in Sierra Leone 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +220.5% | 0.0007 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +84.3% | 0.0057 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0105 deaths per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0105 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0245 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0151 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0385 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0473 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0413 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0539 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 0.063 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 26 Cameroon 0.0621 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 27 Ghana 0.055 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 29 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0532 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 30 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0448 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 31 Cape Verde 0.0427 deaths per square kilometre compare
More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,209 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6447 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6611 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0676 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Sierra Leone?
- Hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Sierra Leone was 0.0539 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0539 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square?
- Sierra Leone ranks 28th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Hivaids deaths and averted due to art Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.