Africa (WHO region) vs Nigeria: Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving
Africa (WHO region)
92
in 2025
Nigeria
98
in 2025
Africa (WHO region) rank
1st
Nigeria rank
1st
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 98 against 92 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 6.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 7 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.6 | 85.8 | 9.2 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 89.67 | 97.33 | 7.67 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving, Africa (WHO region) or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 98 against 92 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving between Africa (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 6, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Nigeria rank globally for percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.