Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Barbados
Barbados: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS was 46.79 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from hiv/aids in Barbados is 46.79 deaths, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Barbados peaked at 96.85 deaths in 2002 and was at its lowest, 34.29 deaths, in 2005.
That places Barbados 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Barbados, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.73 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 94.26 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 96.85 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 70.58 deaths | -27.1% |
| 2004 | 40.89 deaths | -42.1% |
| 2005 | 34.29 deaths | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 38.89 deaths | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 43.51 deaths | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 46.8 deaths | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 47.94 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 50.31 deaths | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 49.64 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 52.98 deaths | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 50.21 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 54.62 deaths | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 59.15 deaths | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 58.37 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 57.38 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 49.42 deaths | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 48.43 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 48.54 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 46.79 deaths | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.37 deaths | 34.29 deaths | 96.85 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.05 deaths | 48.43 deaths | 59.15 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.66 deaths | 46.79 deaths | 48.54 deaths | 2 |
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0271 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hiv/aids in Barbados?
- Number of deaths from hiv/aids in Barbados was 46.79 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 96.85 deaths in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.29 deaths in 2005.
- How does Barbados rank for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Barbados ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hiv/aids rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.