Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Malta
Malta: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS was 0.99 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Malta, 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 Malta stood at 0.99 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.2% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Malta peaked at 4.56 deaths in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.32 deaths, in 2009.
That places Malta 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Malta, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.12 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1.4 deaths | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 1.02 deaths | -27.1% |
| 2003 | 1.72 deaths | +68.6% |
| 2004 | 1.4 deaths | -18.6% |
| 2005 | 2.78 deaths | +98.6% |
| 2006 | 2.4 deaths | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 1.96 deaths | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.35 deaths | -82.1% |
| 2009 | 0.32 deaths | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 1.03 deaths | +221.9% |
| 2011 | 1.36 deaths | +32.0% |
| 2012 | 1.35 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.72 deaths | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 2.55 deaths | +48.3% |
| 2015 | 4.56 deaths | +78.8% |
| 2016 | 3.9 deaths | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 2.79 deaths | -28.5% |
| 2018 | 1.76 deaths | -36.9% |
| 2019 | 2.14 deaths | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 2.03 deaths | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.99 deaths | -51.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 deaths | 0.32 deaths | 2.78 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 deaths | 1.03 deaths | 4.56 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 deaths | 0.99 deaths | 2.03 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hiv/aids in Malta?
- Number of deaths from hiv/aids in Malta was 0.99 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 4.56 deaths in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.32 deaths in 2009.
- How does Malta rank for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Malta ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hiv/aids rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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.