What is the difference in death rate from hiv/aids between Bahamas and Nigeria?

1.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Nigeria?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahamas vs Nigeria: Death rate from HIV/AIDS

Bahamas

19.06 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Nigeria

20.09 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Bahamas rank

38th

Nigeria rank

37th

Death rate from HIV/AIDS over time

Bahamas
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 20.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.06 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas, a difference of 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 194 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahamas	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	59.69 deaths per 100,000 people	72.25 deaths per 100,000 people	12.55 deaths per 100,000 people	Nigeria
2010s	30.04 deaths per 100,000 people	31.51 deaths per 100,000 people	1.47 deaths per 100,000 people	Nigeria
2020s	18.66 deaths per 100,000 people	21.73 deaths per 100,000 people	3.07 deaths per 100,000 people	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hiv/aids, Bahamas or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 20.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.06 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hiv/aids between Bahamas and Nigeria?: 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Nigeria?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bahamas and Nigeria rank globally for death rate from hiv/aids?: Bahamas ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Death rate from HIV/AIDS
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes, per 100,000 people.