Number of people dying from HIV-related causes in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Number of people dying from HIV-related causes was 22,000 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, number of people dying from hiv-related causes in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) stood at 22,000. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people dying from hiv-related causes in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) peaked at 22,000 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,400, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,400 | — |
| 2001 | 7,000 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 7,600 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 8,000 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 8,500 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 9,100 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 9,700 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 10,000 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 13,000 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 14,000 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 15,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 17,000 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20,000 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 21,000 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,830 | 6,400 | 11,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,400 | 12,000 | 18,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,333 | 18,000 | 22,000 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
More health data for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 83,590 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5,830 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 524 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14,992 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 6.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 140.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 11.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 5,830 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases 14,992 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 524 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people dying from hiv-related causes in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Number of people dying from hiv-related causes in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) was 22,000 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people dying from hiv-related causes recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 22,000 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of people dying from hiv-related causes recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,400 in 2000.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank for number of people dying from hiv-related causes?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 8th out of 8 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of people dying from hiv-related causes rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people dying from HIV-related causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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