Guinea vs Nigeria: Prevalence of HIV, total

Guinea
1.3%
in 2024
Nigeria
1.2%
in 2024
Guinea rank
29th
Nigeria rank
31st

Prevalence of HIV, total over time

  • Guinea
  • Nigeria
0.511.52199020072024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Guinea ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 152 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8% 1.7% 0.9% Nigeria
2000s 1.6% 2.1% 0.5% Nigeria
2010s 1.6% 1.8% 0.1% Nigeria
2020s 1.4% 1.3% 0.1% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hiv, total, Guinea or Nigeria?
Guinea, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, total between Guinea and Nigeria?
0.1%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for prevalence of hiv, total?
Guinea ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
Unit
% of population ages 15-49
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
152 places, 5,267 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release