AIDS estimated deaths in Ghana
Ghana: AIDS estimated deaths was 13,000 UNAIDS estimates in 2024. ▲ Rising
AIDS estimated deaths in Ghana, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 13,000 UNAIDS estimates for aids estimated deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aids estimated deaths in Ghana peaked at 25,000 UNAIDS estimates in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,600 UNAIDS estimates, in 1990.
Ghana ranks 13th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,820 UNAIDS estimates | 4,600 UNAIDS estimates | 19,000 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,000 UNAIDS estimates | 21,000 UNAIDS estimates | 25,000 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,600 UNAIDS estimates | 16,000 UNAIDS estimates | 20,000 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,600 UNAIDS estimates | 13,000 UNAIDS estimates | 15,000 UNAIDS estimates | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More health data for Ghana
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 416,867 (2025)
- Population, male 49.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 10.69 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 12.42 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 407,617 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 418,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 404,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 415,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 407,114 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 413,565 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aids estimated deaths in Ghana?
- Aids estimated deaths in Ghana was 13,000 UNAIDS estimates in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest aids estimated deaths recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 25,000 UNAIDS estimates in 2004.
- What is the lowest aids estimated deaths recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,600 UNAIDS estimates in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for aids estimated deaths?
- Ghana ranks 13th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aids estimated deaths rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
AIDS deaths are the estimated number of adults and children who died due to AIDS-related causes.