Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads in Nigeria
Nigeria: Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads was 74 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
74
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 86 countries
All-time high
74
in 2023
All-time low
47
in 2019
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads in Nigeria, 2019–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Nigeria stood at 74. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 57.4% over ten years.
Nigeria ranks 45th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 47 | — |
| 2020 | 51 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 62 | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 68 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 74 | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 74 | +0.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 74 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75.5, 98% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.5, 91% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47 | 47 | 47 | 1 |
| 2020s | 67.17 | 51 | 74 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Nigeria?
- Percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads in Nigeria was 74 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 2019.
- How does Nigeria rank for percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads?
- Nigeria ranks 45th out of 86 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of people living with hiv who have suppressed viral loads rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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