Mozambique vs Nigeria: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS
Mozambique
50,295 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria
42,872 deaths
in 2021
Mozambique rank
1st
Nigeria rank
4th
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS over time
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 50,295 deaths against 42,872 deaths in Nigeria, a difference of 7,423 deaths.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mozambique ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69,899 deaths | 99,112 deaths | 29,214 deaths | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 60,045 deaths | 56,682 deaths | 3,363 deaths | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 49,162 deaths | 45,775 deaths | 3,387 deaths | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from hiv/aids, Mozambique or Nigeria?
- Mozambique, at 50,295 deaths against 42,872 deaths in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from hiv/aids between Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 7,423 deaths, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Mozambique ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 4th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.