Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Iraq
Iraq: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS was 107.58 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Iraq, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Iraq stood at 107.58 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Iraq peaked at 107.58 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.76 deaths, in 2001.
Iraq ranks 111th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Iraq, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.22 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 30.76 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 34.43 deaths | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 41.43 deaths | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 48.2 deaths | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 55.76 deaths | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 60.2 deaths | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 63.23 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 60.28 deaths | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 66.51 deaths | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 67.71 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 72.13 deaths | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 73.59 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 77.98 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 78.19 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 79.28 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 80.27 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 80.12 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 81.08 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 89.16 deaths | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 97.23 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 107.58 deaths | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.3 deaths | 30.76 deaths | 66.51 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.95 deaths | 67.71 deaths | 89.16 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.41 deaths | 97.23 deaths | 107.58 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 898.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 0.9508 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hiv/aids in Iraq?
- Number of deaths from hiv/aids in Iraq was 107.58 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 107.58 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.76 deaths in 2001.
- How does Iraq rank for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Iraq ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hiv/aids rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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.