Number of deaths from hivaids who in Kenya
Kenya: Number of deaths from hivaids who was 21,373 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
21,373
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
9th
of 194 countries
All-time high
120,022
in 2002
All-time low
19,549
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from hivaids who in Kenya, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from hivaids who in Kenya stood at 21,373.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hivaids who in Kenya peaked at 120,022 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 19,549, in 2019.
That places Kenya 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 113,432 | — |
| 2001 | 116,469 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 120,022 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 117,014 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 112,394 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 103,457 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 90,446 | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 80,076 | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 69,372 | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 57,361 | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 48,736 | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 41,680 | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 38,966 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 36,623 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 35,113 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 31,253 | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 26,497 | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 23,793 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 20,178 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 19,549 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 20,454 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 21,373 | +4.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 21,373 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,075, 19.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 21,373 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,005, 7.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98,004 | 57,361 | 120,022 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,239 | 19,549 | 48,736 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,914 | 20,454 | 21,373 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hivaids who in Kenya?
- Number of deaths from hivaids who in Kenya was 21,373 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 120,022 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,549 in 2019.
- How does Kenya rank for number of deaths from hivaids who?
- Kenya ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hivaids who rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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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