Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate

Nigeria
98,000
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa
487,700
in 2009
Nigeria rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 487,700 against 98,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 389,700.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 5.0 times Nigeria's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 38 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 85,500 470,770 385,270 Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 102,800 576,260 473,460 Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 487,700 against 98,000 in Nigeria as of 2009.
What is the difference in new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
389,700, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate?
Nigeria ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 860 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated number of children (0-14 years) newly infected with HIV, high estimate.