Ecuador vs Nigeria: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy
Ecuador
82.1%
in 2024
Nigeria
83.3%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
45th
Nigeria rank
44th
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy over time
- Ecuador
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 83.3% against 82.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Ecuador ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 44th of 149 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.0% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 35.6% | 2.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 70.8% | 5.5% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy, Ecuador or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 83.3% against 82.1% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy between Ecuador and Nigeria?
- 1.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Ecuador ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 44th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.