HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy was 123.58 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Afghanistan, 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 averted by antiretroviral therapy in Afghanistan is 123.58 deaths, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 188.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Afghanistan peaked at 123.58 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1990.
That places Afghanistan 123rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Afghanistan, 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 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2009 | 4.16 deaths | — |
| 2010 | 13.23 deaths | +217.9% |
| 2011 | 23.34 deaths | +76.5% |
| 2012 | 32.17 deaths | +37.8% |
| 2013 | 37.57 deaths | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 42.82 deaths | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 50.69 deaths | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 65.33 deaths | +28.9% |
| 2017 | 97.57 deaths | +49.3% |
| 2018 | 113.58 deaths | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 110.48 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 110.15 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 106.7 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 103.3 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 101 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 123.58 deaths | +22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4161 deaths | 0 deaths | 4.16 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.68 deaths | 13.23 deaths | 113.58 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.95 deaths | 101 deaths | 123.58 deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Afghanistan?
- Hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Afghanistan was 123.58 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 averted by antiretroviral therapy recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 123.58 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1990.
- How does Afghanistan rank for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy?
- Afghanistan ranks 123rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan 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 averted by antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths prevented as a direct result of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) among people living with HIV. It is calculated by comparing the observed mortality rates in individuals receiving ART to the estimated mortality rates in the absence of such treatment. This is the central estimate.