New HIV infections, high estimate in Nigeria
Nigeria: New HIV infections, high estimate was 390,000 in 2009. β Volatile
New HIV infections, high estimate in Nigeria, 1990β2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
In 2009, new hiv infections, high estimate in Nigeria stood at 390,000.
That represents a change of up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections, high estimate in Nigeria peaked at 1.30 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 330,000, in 1998.
That places Nigeria 2nd out of 48 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 663,000 | 330,000 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 371,000 | 340,000 | 390,000 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 1 South Africa 440,000 compare
- 3 Kenya 150,000 compare
- 3 Mozambique 150,000 compare
- 5 Uganda 140,000 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,301 (2090)
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- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections, high estimate in Nigeria?
- New hiv infections, high estimate in Nigeria was 390,000 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest new hiv infections, high estimate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections, high estimate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 330,000 in 1998.
- How does Nigeria rank for new hiv infections, high estimate?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections, high estimate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 New HIV infections, high estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV, high estimate.