HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Italy

Italy: HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy was 4,048 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,048 deaths
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
45th
of 157 countries
All-time high
4,665 deaths
in 2008
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Italy, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200720241990: 0 deaths1991: 0 deaths1992: 0 deaths1993: 0 deaths1994: 0 deaths1995: 0 deaths1996: 272.8 deaths1997: 1.2k deaths1998: 2.4k deaths1999: 3.2k deaths2000: 3.8k deaths2001: 4.1k deaths2002: 4.3k deaths2003: 4.5k deaths2004: 4.6k deaths2005: 4.6k deaths2006: 4.6k deaths2007: 4.6k deaths2008: 4.7k deaths2009: 4.7k deaths2010: 4.6k deaths2011: 4.6k deaths2012: 4.5k deaths2013: 4.4k deaths2014: 4.4k deaths2015: 4.4k deaths2016: 4.3k deaths2017: 4.2k deaths2018: 4.3k deaths2019: 4.3k deaths2020: 4.3k deaths2021: 4.2k deaths2022: 4.1k deaths2023: 4.1k deaths2024: 4.0k deaths

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 Italy is 4,048 deaths, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Italy peaked at 4,665 deaths in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1990.

That places Italy 45th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Italy, 1990 to 2024.
Year deaths Change
1990 0 deaths
1991 0 deaths
1992 0 deaths
1993 0 deaths
1994 0 deaths
1995 0 deaths
1996 272.77 deaths
1997 1,204 deaths +341.5%
1998 2,380 deaths +97.6%
1999 3,245 deaths +36.3%
2000 3,779 deaths +16.5%
2001 4,113 deaths +8.8%
2002 4,332 deaths +5.3%
2003 4,472 deaths +3.2%
2004 4,571 deaths +2.2%
2005 4,628 deaths +1.3%
2006 4,647 deaths +0.4%
2007 4,649 deaths +0.0%
2008 4,665 deaths +0.4%
2009 4,660 deaths -0.1%
2010 4,612 deaths -1.0%
2011 4,560 deaths -1.1%
2012 4,499 deaths -1.3%
2013 4,445 deaths -1.2%
2014 4,419 deaths -0.6%
2015 4,367 deaths -1.2%
2016 4,279 deaths -2.0%
2017 4,238 deaths -1.0%
2018 4,273 deaths +0.8%
2019 4,293 deaths +0.5%
2020 4,275 deaths -0.4%
2021 4,217 deaths -1.4%
2022 4,148 deaths -1.6%
2023 4,086 deaths -1.5%
2024 4,048 deaths -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 710.23 deaths 0 deaths 3,245 deaths 10
2000s 4,451 deaths 3,779 deaths 4,665 deaths 10
2010s 4,398 deaths 4,238 deaths 4,612 deaths 10
2020s 4,155 deaths 4,048 deaths 4,275 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 42 Papua New Guinea 4,270 deaths compare
  2. 43 Congo 4,099 deaths compare
  3. 44 Sierra Leone 4,079 deaths compare
  4. 46 Argentina 4,021 deaths compare
  5. 47 Benin 3,910 deaths compare
  6. 48 Spain 3,213 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Italy?
Hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy in Italy was 4,048 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 4,665 deaths in 2008.
What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1990.
How does Italy rank for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy?
Italy ranks 45th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy
Unit
deaths
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 5,430 data points, 1990–2024
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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.