In 2024, South Africa remains the country with the highest HIV-AIDS mortality rate ratio at 49.5 deaths per 100,000 people, highlighting its ongoing public health challenge. Other nations with notable rates include Peru at 7.8 and Colombia at 4.8, albeit with Peru showing a 12.65% annual increase and Colombia a 4.04% decrease. The United States stands at 1.6 with a slight decline, while in Europe, Latvia, Estonia, and Portugal experienced declines in HIV-AIDS mortality, with Portugal decreasing significantly by 14.23%. Luxembourg exhibited a marked increase of 24.57%, though starting from a low base.
Future trends to consider include potential health policy changes, medical advancements, and socio-economic factors influencing HIV-AIDS mortality. As some European nations report significant declines, South Africa's enduring high value indicates regional disparities that may require targeted interventions. Monitoring nations like Luxembourg, which saw exceptionally high variability, will also be critical to better understanding epidemiological shifts beyond normative patterns.
Top countries in HIV-AIDS Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons, Standardised Rates | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Africa | 49.5 | 2023 | +1.02% | +1.52% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Peru | 7.8 | 2023 | +14.71% | +12.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Colombia | 4.8 | 2023 | 0% | -4.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Mexico | 4.4 | 2023 | +2.33% | +0.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 3.9 | 2023 | +8.33% | -0.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Costa Rica | 3.7 | 2023 | 0% | -0.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Argentina | 3.2 | 2023 | +3.23% | -1.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Estonia | 3.2 | 2023 | +6.67% | -2.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Chile | 2.8 | 2023 | +7.69% | +4.01% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United States | 1.6 | 2023 | 0% | -1.21% | View data |