Nigeria vs South Sudan: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV

Nigeria
64.2%
in 2024
South Sudan
64.4%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
22nd
South Sudan rank
20th

Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV over time

  • Nigeria
  • South Sudan
0204060199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 64.4% against 64.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Nigeria ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 20th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 56.2% 58.5% 2.3% South Sudan
2000s 57.8% 59.9% 2.1% South Sudan
2010s 60.5% 61.2% 0.7% South Sudan
2020s 63.8% 64.0% 0.1% South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv, Nigeria or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 64.4% against 64.2% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv between Nigeria and South Sudan?
0.2%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and South Sudan rank globally for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
Nigeria ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 20th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,637 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.