Kenya vs Nigeria: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per

Kenya
2.24 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
2.2 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
17th
Nigeria rank
18th

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per over time

  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
0.511.522.53199020062023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.24 units per square kilometre against 2.2 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.04 units per square kilometre.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 152 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 2.3 units per square kilometre 1.17 units per square kilometre 1.13 units per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 2.67 units per square kilometre 1.97 units per square kilometre 0.7053 units per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 2.45 units per square kilometre 2.18 units per square kilometre 0.2624 units per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 2.24 units per square kilometre 2.2 units per square kilometre 0.0421 units per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per, Kenya or Nigeria?
Kenya, at 2.24 units per square kilometre against 2.2 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per between Kenya and Nigeria?
0.04 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
Kenya ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 5,023 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.