Number of deaths from hivaids who in North Korea

North Korea: Number of deaths from hivaids who was 867.9 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
867.9
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
66th
of 194 countries
All-time high
920.64
in 2015
All-time low
388.68
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from hivaids who in North Korea, 2000–2021

02004006008001.0k2000201020212000: 388.72001: 411.62002: 452.72003: 478.82004: 505.72005: 5382006: 570.72007: 633.12008: 670.32009: 702.52010: 734.72011: 7712012: 809.22013: 845.32014: 882.52015: 920.62016: 640.82017: 499.62018: 538.52019: 643.72020: 757.62021: 867.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, number of deaths from hivaids who in North Korea stood at 867.9.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from hivaids who in North Korea peaked at 920.64 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 388.68, in 2000.

That places North Korea 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 hivaids who in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths from hivaids who in North Korea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 388.68 —
2001 411.62 +5.9%
2002 452.66 +10.0%
2003 478.8 +5.8%
2004 505.74 +5.6%
2005 537.98 +6.4%
2006 570.73 +6.1%
2007 633.07 +10.9%
2008 670.28 +5.9%
2009 702.51 +4.8%
2010 734.74 +4.6%
2011 770.98 +4.9%
2012 809.16 +5.0%
2013 845.32 +4.5%
2014 882.47 +4.4%
2015 920.64 +4.3%
2016 640.76 -30.4%
2017 499.65 -22.0%
2018 538.47 +7.8%
2019 643.71 +19.5%
2020 757.58 +17.7%
2021 867.9 +14.6%

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 867.9 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,488, 35% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 867.9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.28, 23.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of deaths from hivaids who in North Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -30.4% 920.64 640.76

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 535.21 388.68 702.51 10
2010s 728.59 499.65 920.64 10
2020s 812.74 757.58 867.9 2

Countries ranked near North Korea

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  4. 67 Philippines 771.27 compare
  5. 68 Afghanistan 756.66 compare
  6. 69 Ecuador 692.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from hivaids who in North Korea?
Number of deaths from hivaids who in North Korea was 867.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 920.64 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 388.68 in 2000.
How does North Korea rank for number of deaths from hivaids who?
North Korea ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from hivaids who rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea 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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