Nigeria vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on

Nigeria
82,000
in 2025
South-East Asia (WHO region)
60,000
in 2025
Nigeria rank
3rd
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
4th

Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on over time

  • Nigeria
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 82,000 against 60,000 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 22,000.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.

Nigeria ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 4th of 92 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and South-East Asia (WHO region) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 120,900 194,000 73,100 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2010s 114,600 128,400 13,800 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2020s 87,667 75,833 11,833 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on, Nigeria or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Nigeria, at 82,000 against 60,000 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2025.
What is the difference in estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on between Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
22,000, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on?
Nigeria ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 4th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
107 places, 2,781 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed