Number of deaths from hivaids who in Namibia

Namibia: Number of deaths from hivaids who was 3,017 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3,017
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
9,896
in 2004
All-time low
2,940
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from hivaids who in Namibia, 2000–2021

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201020212000: 7.7k2001: 8.7k2002: 9.2k2003: 9.9k2004: 9.9k2005: 9.1k2006: 7.6k2007: 5.9k2008: 4.6k2009: 3.8k2010: 3.5k2011: 3.3k2012: 3.2k2013: 3.0k2014: 2.9k2015: 3.3k2016: 3.5k2017: 3.6k2018: 3.7k2019: 3.6k2020: 3.1k2021: 3.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths from hivaids who in Namibia is 3,017, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from hivaids who in Namibia peaked at 9,896 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,940, in 2014.

Namibia ranks 37th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Number of deaths from hivaids who in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths from hivaids who in Namibia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 7,711 —
2001 8,664 +12.4%
2002 9,187 +6.0%
2003 9,859 +7.3%
2004 9,896 +0.4%
2005 9,080 -8.2%
2006 7,585 -16.5%
2007 5,937 -21.7%
2008 4,598 -22.6%
2009 3,802 -17.3%
2010 3,538 -6.9%
2011 3,266 -7.7%
2012 3,168 -3.0%
2013 3,048 -3.8%
2014 2,940 -3.5%
2015 3,320 +12.9%
2016 3,457 +4.1%
2017 3,627 +4.9%
2018 3,661 +0.9%
2019 3,568 -2.5%
2020 3,119 -12.6%
2021 3,017 -3.3%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 3,017 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,075, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 3,017 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,005, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,632 3,802 9,896 10
2010s 3,359 2,940 3,661 10
2020s 3,068 3,017 3,119 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 34 Guinea 3,864 compare
  2. 35 Turkmenistan 3,673 compare
  3. 36 Madagascar 3,195 compare
  4. 38 Chad 2,994 compare
  5. 39 Burkina Faso 2,834 compare
  6. 40 Rwanda 2,733 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from hivaids who in Namibia?
Number of deaths from hivaids who in Namibia was 3,017 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 9,896 in 2004.
What is the lowest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,940 in 2014.
How does Namibia rank for number of deaths from hivaids who?
Namibia ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from hivaids who rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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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