Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS was 3,195 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 3,195 deaths for number of deaths from hiv/aids in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 217.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Madagascar peaked at 3,195 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80.85 deaths, in 2000.
Madagascar ranks 36th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.85 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 109.05 deaths | +34.9% |
| 2002 | 146.3 deaths | +34.2% |
| 2003 | 192.6 deaths | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 244.59 deaths | +27.0% |
| 2005 | 308.32 deaths | +26.1% |
| 2006 | 384.89 deaths | +24.8% |
| 2007 | 471.49 deaths | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 579.16 deaths | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 704.62 deaths | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 856.64 deaths | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 1,006 deaths | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 1,191 deaths | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 1,402 deaths | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 1,608 deaths | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 1,820 deaths | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 2,067 deaths | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 2,327 deaths | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 2,552 deaths | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 2,732 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 3,009 deaths | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 3,195 deaths | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 322.19 deaths | 80.85 deaths | 704.62 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,756 deaths | 856.64 deaths | 2,732 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,102 deaths | 3,009 deaths | 3,195 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hiv/aids in Madagascar?
- Number of deaths from hiv/aids in Madagascar was 3,195 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,195 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.85 deaths in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Madagascar ranks 36th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hiv/aids rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.