Mozambique vs Nigeria: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Mozambique
92,000
in 2024
Nigeria
48,000
in 2024
Mozambique rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
4th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 92,000 against 48,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 44,000.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.9 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mozambique ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93,800 | 187,000 | 93,200 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 159,000 | 175,000 | 16,000 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 148,000 | 113,600 | 34,400 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 110,400 | 64,000 | 46,400 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, Mozambique or Nigeria?
- Mozambique, at 92,000 against 48,000 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 44,000, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Mozambique ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.