Global vs Nigeria: Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy
Global
32.10 million
in 2025
Nigeria
1.55 million
in 2025
Global rank
1st
Nigeria rank
4th
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy over time
- Global
- Nigeria
How they compare
Global currently reports 32.10 million against 1.55 million in Nigeria, a difference of 30.55 million.
That makes Global's figure about 20.7 times Nigeria's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Global has been ahead every year.
Global ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 4th of 8 groups.
Global has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Global | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.35 million | 92,807 | 2.26 million | Global |
| 2010s | 16.02 million | 714,534 | 15.31 million | Global |
| 2020s | 29.33 million | 1.41 million | 27.92 million | Global |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy, Global or Nigeria?
- Global, at 32.10 million against 1.55 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy between Global and Nigeria?
- 30.55 million, with Global ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Global and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Global and Nigeria rank globally for reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Global ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 4th of 8 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.