Number of deaths from hivaids who in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Number of deaths from hivaids who was 12,088 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
12,088
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
17th
of 194 countries
All-time high
71,241
in 2002
All-time low
12,088
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from hivaids who in Ethiopia, 2000–2021

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201020212000: 68.7k2001: 70.5k2002: 71.2k2003: 71.1k2004: 69.1k2005: 64.7k2006: 57.2k2007: 47.2k2008: 38.3k2009: 31.7k2010: 26.4k2011: 22.3k2012: 19.1k2013: 17.5k2014: 17.4k2015: 17.0k2016: 16.2k2017: 15.7k2018: 15.2k2019: 14.5k2020: 13.3k2021: 12.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths from hivaids who in Ethiopia is 12,088, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from hivaids who in Ethiopia peaked at 71,241 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 12,088, in 2021.

Ethiopia ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of deaths from hivaids who in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths from hivaids who in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 68,696 —
2001 70,453 +2.6%
2002 71,241 +1.1%
2003 71,144 -0.1%
2004 69,072 -2.9%
2005 64,707 -6.3%
2006 57,241 -11.5%
2007 47,244 -17.5%
2008 38,310 -18.9%
2009 31,708 -17.2%
2010 26,374 -16.8%
2011 22,264 -15.6%
2012 19,102 -14.2%
2013 17,501 -8.4%
2014 17,435 -0.4%
2015 16,984 -2.6%
2016 16,242 -4.4%
2017 15,680 -3.5%
2018 15,172 -3.2%
2019 14,470 -4.6%
2020 13,290 -8.2%
2021 12,088 -9.0%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 12,088 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,488, 4.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 12,088 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,005, 4.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58,981 31,708 71,241 10
2010s 18,122 14,470 26,374 10
2020s 12,689 12,088 13,290 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 14 Democratic Republic of Congo 13,712 compare
  2. 15 Brazil 12,573 compare
  3. 16 Malawi 12,344 compare
  4. 18 Thailand 11,934 compare
  5. 19 Cameroon 11,538 compare
  6. 20 Pakistan 11,091 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from hivaids who in Ethiopia?
Number of deaths from hivaids who in Ethiopia was 12,088 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 71,241 in 2002.
What is the lowest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 12,088 in 2021.
How does Ethiopia rank for number of deaths from hivaids who?
Ethiopia ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from hivaids who rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from hivaids who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths from hivaids who
Source
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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