El Salvador vs Nigeria: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
El Salvador
0.2565 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Nigeria
0.2594 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
El Salvador rank
65th
Nigeria rank
64th
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age over time
- El Salvador
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.2594 infections per 1,000 people against 0.2565 infections per 1,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0029 infections per 1,000 people.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 64th of 144 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5778 infections per 1,000 people | 2.9 infections per 1,000 people | 2.32 infections per 1,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.5486 infections per 1,000 people | 1.9 infections per 1,000 people | 1.35 infections per 1,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.1872 infections per 1,000 people | 0.9786 infections per 1,000 people | 0.7913 infections per 1,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.2375 infections per 1,000 people | 0.4055 infections per 1,000 people | 0.168 infections per 1,000 people | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age, El Salvador or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.2594 infections per 1,000 people against 0.2565 infections per 1,000 people in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age between El Salvador and Nigeria?
- 0.0029 infections per 1,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Nigeria rank globally for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
- El Salvador ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 64th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.