In 2024, South Africa remains a significant outlier with a high HIV-AIDS mortality rate at 40.7 deaths per 100,000 persons. Throughout 2023, countries like Peru and Luxembourg saw a notable rise, with 9.86% and 24.57% increments, respectively. Conversely, nations such as Canada and Sweden achieved a 100% drop, aligning with other declining mortality rates observed in Brazil, which decreased by 2.33%, and the United States, down 3.81%. The Central European region, including countries like Germany and Slovakia, generally reported lower mortality rates, although Germany did see a reduction of 5.59%.
As we look ahead, global initiatives should focus on continuously reducing mortality rates through increased access to healthcare, prevention programs, and medications. Developing countries, particularly in Africa, are crucial focal points in further diminishing HIV-AIDS mortality. Ensuring that such efforts extend globally can promote healthier outcomes and significantly downshift mortality rates further.
Top countries in HIV-AIDS Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Africa | 40.7 | 2023 | +0.99% | +1.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Peru | 6.4 | 2023 | +12.28% | +9.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Brazil | 4.8 | 2023 | -2.04% | -2.33% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Colombia | 4.8 | 2023 | 0% | -2.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Mexico | 4.4 | 2023 | +4.76% | +1.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 4 | 2023 | +8.11% | +0.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 3.1 | 2023 | +6.9% | -2.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Argentina | 2.8 | 2023 | +3.7% | -1.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Chile | 2.7 | 2023 | +8% | +4.18% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 1.5 | 2023 | -16.67% | -13.51% | View data |
