Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS was 24.06 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
24.06 deaths
Change on year
down 48.6%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
68.08 deaths
in 2018
All-time low
4.62 deaths
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 11 deaths2001: 8.8 deaths2002: 6 deaths2003: 5 deaths2004: 4.6 deaths2005: 5.4 deaths2006: 5.5 deaths2007: 7.7 deaths2008: 12.1 deaths2009: 19.7 deaths2010: 23.8 deaths2011: 27.8 deaths2012: 28 deaths2013: 28.8 deaths2014: 38.7 deaths2015: 50.8 deaths2016: 59.4 deaths2017: 66 deaths2018: 68.1 deaths2019: 67.7 deaths2020: 46.8 deaths2021: 24.1 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 24.06 deaths for number of deaths from hiv/aids in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.6% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from hiv/aids in United Arab Emirates peaked at 68.08 deaths in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.62 deaths, in 2004.

That places United Arab Emirates 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 11.01 deaths
2001 8.82 deaths -19.9%
2002 5.96 deaths -32.4%
2003 4.97 deaths -16.6%
2004 4.62 deaths -7.0%
2005 5.37 deaths +16.2%
2006 5.55 deaths +3.4%
2007 7.74 deaths +39.5%
2008 12.06 deaths +55.8%
2009 19.7 deaths +63.3%
2010 23.77 deaths +20.7%
2011 27.76 deaths +16.8%
2012 28.03 deaths +1.0%
2013 28.83 deaths +2.9%
2014 38.73 deaths +34.3%
2015 50.8 deaths +31.2%
2016 59.42 deaths +17.0%
2017 65.96 deaths +11.0%
2018 68.08 deaths +3.2%
2019 67.69 deaths -0.6%
2020 46.78 deaths -30.9%
2021 24.06 deaths -48.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.58 deaths 4.62 deaths 19.7 deaths 10
2010s 45.91 deaths 23.77 deaths 68.08 deaths 10
2020s 35.42 deaths 24.06 deaths 46.78 deaths 2

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 137 Serbia 26.7 deaths compare
  2. 138 Sao Tome and Principe 26.01 deaths compare
  3. 139 Switzerland 25.59 deaths compare
  4. 141 Mongolia 23.09 deaths compare
  5. 142 Czechia 22.5 deaths compare
  6. 143 Netherlands 22.39 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from hiv/aids in United Arab Emirates?
Number of deaths from hiv/aids in United Arab Emirates was 24.06 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 United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 68.08 deaths in 2018.
What is the lowest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 4.62 deaths in 2004.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
United Arab Emirates ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from hiv/aids rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Indicator
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.