Number of deaths from hivaids who in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Number of deaths from hivaids who was 20,816 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
20,816
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
10th
of 194 countries
All-time high
107,725
in 2002
All-time low
20,816
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201020212000: 104.0k2001: 106.2k2002: 107.7k2003: 103.4k2004: 101.5k2005: 96.2k2006: 89.1k2007: 80.8k2008: 73.3k2009: 70.0k2010: 56.3k2011: 44.8k2012: 38.0k2013: 34.1k2014: 30.6k2015: 29.4k2016: 28.0k2017: 27.2k2018: 24.9k2019: 23.6k2020: 22.8k2021: 20.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths from hivaids who in Zimbabwe is 20,816, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from hivaids who in Zimbabwe peaked at 107,725 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 20,816, in 2021.

That places Zimbabwe 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Number of deaths from hivaids who in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 103,972 —
2001 106,228 +2.2%
2002 107,725 +1.4%
2003 103,373 -4.0%
2004 101,464 -1.8%
2005 96,163 -5.2%
2006 89,096 -7.3%
2007 80,763 -9.4%
2008 73,345 -9.2%
2009 69,988 -4.6%
2010 56,311 -19.5%
2011 44,845 -20.4%
2012 38,015 -15.2%
2013 34,079 -10.4%
2014 30,615 -10.2%
2015 29,392 -4.0%
2016 27,981 -4.8%
2017 27,218 -2.7%
2018 24,896 -8.5%
2019 23,605 -5.2%
2020 22,813 -3.4%
2021 20,816 -8.8%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 20,816 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,075, 19.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 20,816 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,005, 6.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93,212 69,988 107,725 10
2010s 33,696 23,605 56,311 10
2020s 21,814 20,816 22,813 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 7 Tanzania 24,572 compare
  2. 8 Indonesia 23,496 compare
  3. 9 Kenya 21,373 compare
  4. 11 Zambia 19,979 compare
  5. 12 Uganda 17,288 compare
  6. 13 Angola 14,352 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from hivaids who in Zimbabwe?
Number of deaths from hivaids who in Zimbabwe was 20,816 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 107,725 in 2002.
What is the lowest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 20,816 in 2021.
How does Zimbabwe rank for number of deaths from hivaids who?
Zimbabwe ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from hivaids who rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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