HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Gambia
Gambia: HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy was 883.72 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Gambia, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Gambia stood at 883.72 deaths. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Gambia peaked at 883.72 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1990.
Gambia ranks 77th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Gambia, 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 | 52.92 deaths | — |
| 2006 | 103.95 deaths | +96.4% |
| 2007 | 115.12 deaths | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 145.42 deaths | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 176.21 deaths | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 301.05 deaths | +70.8% |
| 2011 | 484.72 deaths | +61.0% |
| 2012 | 601.27 deaths | +24.0% |
| 2013 | 620.21 deaths | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 573.16 deaths | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 575.21 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 638.99 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 698.42 deaths | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 723.42 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 741.42 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 736.1 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 716.5 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 772.27 deaths | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 837.55 deaths | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 883.72 deaths | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.36 deaths | 0 deaths | 176.21 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 595.79 deaths | 301.05 deaths | 741.42 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 789.23 deaths | 716.5 deaths | 883.72 deaths | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Gambia?
- Hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Gambia was 883.72 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 883.72 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy?
- Gambia ranks 77th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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.