Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Romania
Romania: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS was 177.2 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Romania, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Romania recorded 177.2 deaths for number of deaths from hiv/aids in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Romania peaked at 489.37 deaths in 2001 and was at its lowest, 126.15 deaths, in 2009.
That places Romania 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Romania, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 481.49 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 489.37 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 363.93 deaths | -25.6% |
| 2003 | 261.64 deaths | -28.1% |
| 2004 | 247.31 deaths | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 227.2 deaths | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 201.26 deaths | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 163.37 deaths | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 148.14 deaths | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 126.15 deaths | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 129.86 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 192.71 deaths | +48.4% |
| 2012 | 197.87 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 181.74 deaths | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 243.57 deaths | +34.0% |
| 2015 | 217.33 deaths | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 261.16 deaths | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 222.6 deaths | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 210.41 deaths | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 158.86 deaths | -24.5% |
| 2020 | 188.26 deaths | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 177.2 deaths | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 270.99 deaths | 126.15 deaths | 489.37 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 201.61 deaths | 129.86 deaths | 261.16 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.73 deaths | 177.2 deaths | 188.26 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 102 Suriname 186.92 deaths compare
- 103 Kyrgyzstan 182.02 deaths compare
- 104 Kazakhstan 179.27 deaths compare
- 106 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 156.32 deaths compare
- 107 Canada 140.44 deaths compare
- 108 Guyana 139.4 deaths compare
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate -3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0334 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hiv/aids in Romania?
- Number of deaths from hiv/aids in Romania was 177.2 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 489.37 deaths in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.15 deaths in 2009.
- How does Romania rank for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Romania ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hiv/aids rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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.