Death rate from hivaids who in Nigeria

Nigeria: Death rate from hivaids who was 20.09 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.09
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
37th
of 192 countries
All-time high
85.63
in 2002
All-time low
20.09
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from hivaids who in Nigeria, 2000–2021

204060802000201020212000: 80.82001: 83.82002: 85.62003: 85.12004: 80.82005: 76.52006: 68.92007: 62.82008: 54.52009: 43.62010: 40.12011: 40.32012: 37.92013: 32.42014: 27.22015: 25.82016: 27.92017: 28.32018: 28.12019: 27.12020: 23.42021: 20.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 20.09 for death rate from hivaids who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from hivaids who in Nigeria peaked at 85.63 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 20.09, in 2021.

That places Nigeria 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.25 43.58 85.63 10
2010s 31.51 25.84 40.29 10
2020s 21.73 20.09 23.37 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from hivaids who in Nigeria?
Death rate from hivaids who in Nigeria was 20.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from hivaids who recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 85.63 in 2002.
What is the lowest death rate from hivaids who recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 20.09 in 2021.
How does Nigeria rank for death rate from hivaids who?
Nigeria ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from hivaids who rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from hivaids who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from hivaids who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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