Nigeria vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy
Nigeria
40,000
in 2025
South-East Asia (WHO region)
6,900
in 2025
Nigeria rank
6th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
8th
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy over time
- Nigeria
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 40,000 against 6,900 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 33,100.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 5.8 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 8th of 123 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,971 | 4,824 | 5,147 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 28,996 | 11,250 | 17,746 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 40,147 | 8,617 | 31,530 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy, Nigeria or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Nigeria, at 40,000 against 6,900 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy between Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 33,100, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 8th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.