HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nigeria
Nigeria: HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment was 437.76 million constant 2019 US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nigeria, 2006–2021
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2019 US$.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 437.76 million constant 2019 US$ for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in 2021.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nigeria peaked at 574.31 million constant 2019 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 19.14 million constant 2019 US$, in 2006.
That places Nigeria 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 282.16 million constant 2019 US$ | 19.14 million constant 2019 US$ | 415.29 million constant 2019 US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 507.30 million constant 2019 US$ | 340.34 million constant 2019 US$ | 574.31 million constant 2019 US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 459.91 million constant 2019 US$ | 437.76 million constant 2019 US$ | 482.06 million constant 2019 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 6 Brazil 649.37 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 7 Mozambique 557.78 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 8 Zambia 504.41 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 10 India 334.11 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 11 Malawi 278.56 million constant 2019 US$ compare
- 12 Zimbabwe 276.29 million constant 2019 US$ compare
More health data for Nigeria
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 726 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 726 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.03 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.96 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nigeria?
- Hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment in Nigeria was 437.76 million constant 2019 US$ in 2021, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 574.31 million constant 2019 US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.14 million constant 2019 US$ in 2006.
- How does Nigeria rank for hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment?
- Nigeria ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hiv expenditure on prevention and treatment rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total in-country spending on HIV programs and services.