Nigeria vs Zambia: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Nigeria
11,000
in 2024
Zambia
11,000
in 2024
Nigeria rank
7th
Zambia rank
7th
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV over time
- Nigeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 11,000 against 11,000 in Zambia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 7th of 137 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,900 | 30,600 | 20,300 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 43,400 | 23,100 | 20,300 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 28,500 | 20,400 | 8,100 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 15,400 | 14,000 | 1,400 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv, Nigeria or Zambia?
- Nigeria, at 11,000 against 11,000 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv between Nigeria and Zambia?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
- Nigeria ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 7th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.