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Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS by country

Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.

Countries reporting
186
Highest
50,295 deaths
Mozambique
Lowest
0.04 deaths
Niue
Median
290.18 deaths
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
4,268

What the numbers show

Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS is currently reported for 186 countries. The highest value is 50,295 deaths in Mozambique; the lowest is 0.04 deaths in Niue.

The median across all reporting countries is 290.18 deaths, and the mean is 3,449 deaths.

Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 122 fell. The largest increase was in Philippines (up 725.9%), and the largest decrease in Bahrain (down 80.2%).

Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Mozambique 50,295 deaths 2021 down 30.1% falling
2 South Africa 45,007 deaths 2021 down 61.6% falling
3 India 44,961 deaths 2021 down 69.7% volatile
4 Nigeria 42,872 deaths 2021 down 35.7% falling
5 China 37,975 deaths 2021 down 28.3% flat
6 Russian Federation 31,179 deaths 2021 up 95.3% rising
7 Tanzania, United Republic of 24,572 deaths 2021 down 59.0% falling
8 Indonesia 23,496 deaths 2021 up 25.7% volatile
9 Kenya 21,373 deaths 2021 down 48.7% volatile
10 Zimbabwe 20,816 deaths 2021 down 53.6% volatile
11 Zambia 19,979 deaths 2021 down 29.7% falling
12 Uganda 17,288 deaths 2021 down 60.4% falling
13 Angola 14,352 deaths 2021 down 11.9% rising
14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 13,712 deaths 2021 down 67.1% falling
15 Brazil 12,573 deaths 2021 down 7.5% falling
16 Malawi 12,344 deaths 2021 down 59.1% volatile
17 Ethiopia 12,088 deaths 2021 down 45.7% volatile
18 Thailand 11,934 deaths 2021 down 57.4% falling
19 Cameroon 11,538 deaths 2021 down 55.5% falling
20 Pakistan 11,091 deaths 2021 up 305.3% volatile
21 Ghana 10,967 deaths 2021 down 38.1% falling
22 Côte d'Ivoire 10,404 deaths 2021 down 65.8% falling
23 South Sudan 7,837 deaths 2021 down 35.3% rising
24 Congo 7,542 deaths 2021 up 48.2% rising
25 Myanmar 5,926 deaths 2021 down 44.4% falling
26 United States 5,082 deaths 2021 down 35.3% falling
27 Mali 4,994 deaths 2021 down 8.0% falling
28 Central African Republic 4,785 deaths 2021 down 50.0% falling
29 Mexico 4,635 deaths 2021 down 7.7% flat
30 Lesotho 4,330 deaths 2021 down 38.5% falling
31 Viet Nam 4,286 deaths 2021 down 28.2% falling
32 Ukraine 4,224 deaths 2021 down 71.9% falling
33 Botswana 3,874 deaths 2021 down 27.9% volatile
34 Guinea 3,864 deaths 2021 down 6.0% falling
35 Turkmenistan 3,673 deaths 2021 up 78.7% volatile
36 Madagascar 3,195 deaths 2021 up 217.7% volatile
37 Namibia 3,017 deaths 2021 down 7.6% falling
38 Chad 2,994 deaths 2021 down 28.5% falling
39 Burkina Faso 2,834 deaths 2021 down 50.6% falling
40 Rwanda 2,733 deaths 2021 down 55.2% volatile
41 Eswatini 2,684 deaths 2021 down 42.1% falling
42 Togo 2,494 deaths 2021 down 57.2% falling
43 Sierra Leone 2,488 deaths 2021 down 34.0% falling
44 Equatorial Guinea 2,471 deaths 2021 up 15.1% rising
45 Colombia 2,430 deaths 2021 down 4.3% rising
46 Iran 2,373 deaths 2021 down 25.7% rising
47 Malaysia 2,368 deaths 2021 down 36.3% falling
48 Benin 1,945 deaths 2021 down 28.4% falling
49 Dominican Republic 1,885 deaths 2021 down 41.4% falling
50 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1,767 deaths 2021 down 21.4% rising
51 Sudan 1,755 deaths 2021 down 0.4% rising
52 Gabon 1,726 deaths 2021 down 29.9% falling
53 Haiti 1,691 deaths 2021 down 74.2% falling
54 Gambia 1,441 deaths 2021 up 9.9% rising
55 Burundi 1,338 deaths 2021 down 74.9% volatile
56 Guinea-Bissau 1,256 deaths 2021 down 34.0% falling
57 Argentina 1,237 deaths 2021 down 15.1% falling
58 Niger 1,230 deaths 2021 down 47.2% falling
59 Cambodia 1,174 deaths 2021 down 23.1% falling
60 Papua New Guinea 1,080 deaths 2021 down 1.4% rising
61 Jamaica 1,076 deaths 2021 up 2.6% falling
62 Senegal 1,070 deaths 2021 down 47.6% falling
63 Liberia 1,048 deaths 2021 down 59.1% falling
64 Uzbekistan 1,013 deaths 2021 up 107.1% volatile
65 Peru 977.14 deaths 2021 down 54.0% volatile
66 North Korea 867.9 deaths 2021 up 12.6% rising
67 Philippines 771.27 deaths 2021 up 725.9% volatile
68 Afghanistan 756.66 deaths 2021 up 39.5% rising
69 Ecuador 692.36 deaths 2021 down 21.5% rising
70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 686.25 deaths 2021 down 47.5% falling
71 Honduras 622.22 deaths 2021 down 46.1% falling
72 Djibouti 603.24 deaths 2021 down 40.9% falling
73 Bangladesh 551.61 deaths 2021 up 70.0% volatile
74 Guatemala 516.86 deaths 2021 down 27.9% volatile
75 Panama 515.2 deaths 2021 up 10.5% rising
76 Chile 495.69 deaths 2021 up 0.7% rising
77 Somalia 480.23 deaths 2021 down 55.8% falling
78 Egypt 470.01 deaths 2021 up 138.9% volatile
79 Italy 436.68 deaths 2021 down 50.1% falling
80 Nepal 427.04 deaths 2021 down 73.7% falling
81 Morocco 412.57 deaths 2021 down 53.2% falling
82 El Salvador 403.68 deaths 2021 up 43.6% falling
83 Mauritania 392.08 deaths 2021 down 30.3% falling
84 Cuba 388 deaths 2021 up 61.6% volatile
85 Lao People's Democratic Republic 360.77 deaths 2021 up 36.1% rising
86 Algeria 359.77 deaths 2021 up 24.6% rising
87 Tunisia 326.46 deaths 2021 up 59.2% volatile
88 Belarus 323.46 deaths 2021 down 11.6% rising
89 Paraguay 323.27 deaths 2021 up 115.4% rising
90 Yemen 321.11 deaths 2021 up 65.2% rising
91 Spain 314.39 deaths 2021 down 70.3% falling
92 Türkiye 311.64 deaths 2021 up 127.2% volatile
93 Eritrea 296.73 deaths 2021 down 50.3% volatile
94 Republic of Moldova 283.62 deaths 2021 down 10.1% rising
95 Portugal 282.52 deaths 2021 down 58.7% falling
96 Trinidad and Tobago 272.57 deaths 2021 up 1.8% falling
97 Nicaragua 250.95 deaths 2021 down 9.6% rising
98 Germany 243.33 deaths 2021 down 51.0% falling
99 Costa Rica 216.03 deaths 2021 up 61.9% rising
100 France 213.77 deaths 2021 down 52.0% volatile
101 Uruguay 200.6 deaths 2021 up 4.5% rising
102 Suriname 186.92 deaths 2021 up 1.4% falling
103 Kyrgyzstan 182.02 deaths 2021 up 35.8% volatile
104 Kazakhstan 179.27 deaths 2021 up 9.6% rising
105 Romania 177.2 deaths 2021 down 8.0% falling
106 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 156.32 deaths 2021 down 27.3% falling
107 Canada 140.44 deaths 2021 down 55.2% falling
108 Guyana 139.4 deaths 2021 down 40.6% falling
109 Tajikistan 135.49 deaths 2021 up 180.3% volatile
110 Poland 127.15 deaths 2021 down 18.8% falling
111 Iraq 107.58 deaths 2021 up 49.1% rising
112 Mauritius 107.43 deaths 2021 up 66.1% volatile
113 Belize 102.21 deaths 2021 up 20.9% rising
114 Sri Lanka 91.31 deaths 2021 down 66.2% rising
115 Saudi Arabia 84.96 deaths 2021 down 75.8% falling
116 Libya 77.74 deaths 2021 up 6.6% rising
117 Bahamas 77.73 deaths 2021 down 45.5% falling
118 Armenia 77.45 deaths 2021 up 222.6% volatile
119 Azerbaijan 73.34 deaths 2021 down 79.0% falling
120 Republic of Korea 72.73 deaths 2021 down 47.6% rising
121 Cape Verde 57.25 deaths 2021 down 14.7% falling
122 Georgia 56.4 deaths 2021 up 29.9% volatile
123 Japan 51.23 deaths 2021 down 8.3% falling
124 Latvia 50.82 deaths 2021 down 32.5% volatile
125 Estonia 50.66 deaths 2021 down 18.9% rising
126 Barbados 46.79 deaths 2021 down 5.7% falling
127 Fiji 43.52 deaths 2021 up 137.0% volatile
128 Oman 42.18 deaths 2021 up 77.2% rising
129 Lebanon 39.12 deaths 2021 down 26.9% rising
130 Australia 37.21 deaths 2021 down 59.8% falling
131 Greece 36.77 deaths 2021 up 96.2% rising
132 Austria 36.24 deaths 2021 down 16.9% falling
133 Timor-Leste 35.34 deaths 2021 down 27.7% rising
134 Belgium 32.04 deaths 2021 down 33.4% falling
135 Bhutan 31.5 deaths 2021 down 45.9% rising
136 Lithuania 30.12 deaths 2021 up 46.3% volatile
137 Serbia 26.7 deaths 2021 down 38.4% falling
138 Sao Tome and Principe 26.01 deaths 2021 down 67.2% falling
139 Switzerland 25.59 deaths 2021 down 41.1% volatile
140 United Arab Emirates 24.06 deaths 2021 down 13.3% volatile
141 Mongolia 23.09 deaths 2021 up 40.5% volatile
142 Czechia 22.5 deaths 2021 up 158.3% volatile
143 Netherlands 22.39 deaths 2021 down 61.2% volatile
144 Albania 17.6 deaths 2021 up 19.2% rising
145 Bulgaria 17.24 deaths 2021 up 32.3% volatile
146 Israel 16.45 deaths 2021 down 52.4% falling
147 Saint Kitts and Nevis 12.07 deaths 2021 down 23.8% flat
148 Syria 11.78 deaths 2021 down 46.0% flat
149 Qatar 11.77 deaths 2021 up 179.6% volatile
150 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.64 deaths 2021 down 13.1% falling
151 New Zealand 11.39 deaths 2021 up 41.0% falling
152 Jordan 11.14 deaths 2021 up 47.2% rising
153 Singapore 10.49 deaths 2021 — volatile
154 Denmark 10.41 deaths 2021 down 46.2% falling
155 Kuwait 9.56 deaths 2021 up 147.7% volatile
156 Hungary 9.55 deaths 2021 down 20.7% flat
157 Sweden 9.5 deaths 2021 down 61.6% falling
158 North Macedonia 8.45 deaths 2021 — volatile
159 Norway 8.33 deaths 2021 down 36.1% falling
160 Ireland 6.59 deaths 2021 down 53.2% falling
161 Slovakia 6.52 deaths 2021 up 146.0% volatile
162 Dominica 5.53 deaths 2021 down 10.5% falling
163 Finland 4.33 deaths 2021 down 14.6% falling
164 Croatia 4.07 deaths 2021 down 32.7% rising
165 Grenada 3.12 deaths 2021 down 70.9% falling
166 Bahrain 3.03 deaths 2021 down 80.2% falling
167 Antigua and Barbuda 2.86 deaths 2021 down 69.8% falling
168 Cyprus 2.29 deaths 2021 down 29.8% volatile
169 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.16 deaths 2021 up 9.6% falling
170 Luxembourg 2.15 deaths 2021 down 48.7% falling
171 Montenegro 2.05 deaths 2021 up 26.5% rising
172 Comoros 1.74 deaths 2021 down 46.3% falling
173 Marshall Islands 1.51 deaths 2021 up 125.4% rising
174 Brunei Darussalam 1.09 deaths 2021 up 4.8% volatile
175 Iceland 1.08 deaths 2021 up 227.3% volatile
176 Malta 0.99 deaths 2021 down 27.2% volatile
177 Cook Islands 0.44 deaths 2021 up 69.2% volatile
178 Palau 0.43 deaths 2021 up 43.3% rising
179 Maldives 0.32 deaths 2021 up 128.6% volatile
180 Slovenia 0.31 deaths 2021 down 72.8% volatile
181 Naoero 0.27 deaths 2021 up 107.7% rising
182 Tuvalu 0.23 deaths 2021 up 64.3% rising
183 Andorra 0.12 deaths 2021 down 36.8% volatile
184 Monaco 0.08 deaths 2021 down 11.1% falling
184 San Marino 0.08 deaths 2021 down 11.1% falling
186 Niue 0.04 deaths 2021 up 100.0% rising

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Indicator
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.