Jamaica vs Nigeria: Share of the population infected with hiv

Jamaica
1.14
in 2024
Nigeria
1.16
in 2024
Jamaica rank
34th
Nigeria rank
33rd

Share of the population infected with hiv over time

  • Jamaica
  • Nigeria
0.511.52199020072024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.16 against 1.14 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.02.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 150 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 1.15 1.7 0.5466 Nigeria
2000s 1.65 2.13 0.4789 Nigeria
2010s 1.36 1.75 0.3844 Nigeria
2020s 1.18 1.3 0.12 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population infected with hiv, Jamaica or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.16 against 1.14 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population infected with hiv between Jamaica and Nigeria?
0.02, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Nigeria rank globally for share of the population infected with hiv?
Jamaica ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population infected with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population infected with hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 5,197 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed