HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Barbados
Barbados: HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy was 38.58 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Barbados, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 38.58 deaths for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in 2024.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Barbados peaked at 95.48 deaths in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1990.
That places Barbados 139th 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 Barbados, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1995 | 0.1209 deaths | — |
| 1996 | 0.392 deaths | +224.3% |
| 1997 | 0.65 deaths | +65.8% |
| 1998 | 0.849 deaths | +30.6% |
| 1999 | 1.68 deaths | +97.3% |
| 2000 | 2.21 deaths | +31.9% |
| 2001 | 1.56 deaths | -29.4% |
| 2002 | 7.3 deaths | +367.8% |
| 2003 | 47.91 deaths | +556.7% |
| 2004 | 85.6 deaths | +78.7% |
| 2005 | 95.35 deaths | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 95.48 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 93.4 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 93.35 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 92.72 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 87.3 deaths | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 82.9 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 79.91 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 77.74 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 70.98 deaths | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 62.88 deaths | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 58.75 deaths | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 58.5 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 57.56 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 57.28 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 53.91 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 48.07 deaths | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 41.94 deaths | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 36.2 deaths | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 38.58 deaths | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3687 deaths | 0 deaths | 1.68 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.49 deaths | 1.56 deaths | 95.48 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.38 deaths | 57.28 deaths | 87.3 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.74 deaths | 36.2 deaths | 53.91 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 136 Sao Tome and Principe 43 deaths compare
- 137 United Arab Emirates 39.86 deaths compare
- 138 Bhutan 39.56 deaths compare
- 140 Malta 37.73 deaths compare
- 141 Slovenia 36.62 deaths compare
- 142 Antigua and Barbuda 29.24 deaths compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.9521 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0839 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.9978 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0867 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Barbados?
- Hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Barbados was 38.58 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 Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 95.48 deaths in 2006.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy?
- Barbados ranks 139th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados 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.