AIDS deaths in adults and children in Nigeria
Nigeria: AIDS deaths in adults and children was 220,000 in 2009. ▲ Rising
AIDS deaths in adults and children in Nigeria, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
The most recent figure for aids deaths in adults and children in Nigeria is 220,000, measured in 2009.
The figure is up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aids deaths in adults and children in Nigeria peaked at 230,000 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10,000, in 1990.
That places Nigeria 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
AIDS deaths in adults and children in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,000 | — |
| 1991 | 20,000 | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 35,000 | +75.0% |
| 1993 | 55,000 | +57.1% |
| 1994 | 78,000 | +41.8% |
| 1995 | 100,000 | +28.2% |
| 1996 | 120,000 | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 150,000 | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 160,000 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 180,000 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 200,000 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 210,000 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 220,000 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 220,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 230,000 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 230,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 230,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 220,000 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 220,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 220,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,800 | 10,000 | 180,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 220,000 | 200,000 | 230,000 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 1 South Africa 310,000 compare
- 3 Tanzania, United Republic of 86,000 compare
- 4 Zimbabwe 83,000 compare
- 5 Kenya 80,000 compare
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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.842 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1997 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.8652 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2055 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aids deaths in adults and children in Nigeria?
- Aids deaths in adults and children in Nigeria was 220,000 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest aids deaths in adults and children recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 230,000 in 2004.
- What is the lowest aids deaths in adults and children recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for aids deaths in adults and children?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2009.
- Is aids deaths in adults and children rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of AIDS deaths in adults and children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Deaths due to HIV/AIDS are the estimated number of adults and children that have died in a specific year based in the modeling of HIV surveillance data using standard and appropriate tools.