Nigeria vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of people dying from HIV-related causes
Nigeria
32,000
in 2025
Western Pacific (WHO region)
68,000
in 2025
Nigeria rank
3rd
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
4th
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes over time
- Nigeria
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 68,000 against 32,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 36,000.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 2.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th of 139 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Western Pacific (WHO region) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99,000 | 41,700 | 57,300 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 66,600 | 70,200 | 3,600 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 41,000 | 72,333 | 31,333 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people dying from hiv-related causes, Nigeria or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 68,000 against 32,000 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people dying from hiv-related causes between Nigeria and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 36,000, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of people dying from hiv-related causes?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people dying from HIV-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.