Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Nigeria
Nigeria: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.0086 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Nigeria, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0086 units per person for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Nigeria peaked at 0.0131 units per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 units per person, in 1990.
Nigeria ranks 36th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0051 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0061 units per person | +18.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0072 units per person | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0084 units per person | +15.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0093 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0099 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0114 units per person | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 0.012 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0125 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.013 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0127 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0131 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0127 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0131 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0128 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0124 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0121 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0124 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0121 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0117 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0114 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0117 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0114 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.011 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0108 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0105 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0102 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.01 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0098 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0095 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0093 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0092 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.009 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0088 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0086 units per person | -2.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0086 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 2.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0086 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0097 units per person, 89% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0095 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0125 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 0.0131 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0106 units per person | 0.0095 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.009 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0093 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More health data for Nigeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8137 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,301 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 257,921 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Nigeria?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Nigeria was 0.0086 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0131 units per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 units per person in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
- Nigeria ranks 36th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV UNAIDS estimates
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.