Which has higher share of the population living with hiv, Nigeria or Palestine, State of?

Palestine, State of, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Nigeria as of 2024.

What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv between Nigeria and Palestine, State of?

0.0%, with Palestine, State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Palestine, State of?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Palestine, State of: Share of the population living with HIV

Nigeria

1.2%

in 2024

Palestine, State of

1.2%

in 2024

Nigeria rank

33rd

Palestine, State of rank

31st

Share of the population living with HIV over time

Nigeria
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 33rd and Palestine, State of ranks 31st of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%	Nigeria
2000s	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%	Nigeria
2010s	1.7%	1.0%	0.7%	Nigeria
2020s	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living with hiv, Nigeria or Palestine, State of?: Palestine, State of, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv between Nigeria and Palestine, State of?: 0.0%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Palestine, State of?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of the population living with hiv?: Nigeria ranks 33rd and Palestine, State of ranks 31st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living 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 living with HIV
Unit: %
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 150 places, 5,197 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of people aged 15-49 who test positive for HIV at a given time. This is the central estimate.