In 2020, 140 thousand adolescents and 97 thousand children in Nigeria lived with HIV. Per 1,000 uninfected population, the HIV incidence rate among children aged up to 14 years was 0.65. In 2020, Nigeria recorded the highest rate of children infected with HIV through their mother worldwide.
Number of children and adolescents living with HIV in Nigeria in 2020, by age group
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UNICEF. (October 1, 2021). Number of children and adolescents living with HIV in Nigeria in 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126655/children-and-adolescents-with-hiv-in-nigeria-by-age-group/
UNICEF. "Number of children and adolescents living with HIV in Nigeria in 2020, by age group." Chart. October 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126655/children-and-adolescents-with-hiv-in-nigeria-by-age-group/
UNICEF. (2021). Number of children and adolescents living with HIV in Nigeria in 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126655/children-and-adolescents-with-hiv-in-nigeria-by-age-group/
UNICEF. "Number of Children and Adolescents Living with Hiv in Nigeria in 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126655/children-and-adolescents-with-hiv-in-nigeria-by-age-group/
UNICEF, Number of children and adolescents living with HIV in Nigeria in 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126655/children-and-adolescents-with-hiv-in-nigeria-by-age-group/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of children and adolescents living with HIV in Nigeria in 2020, by age group [Graph], UNICEF, October 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126655/children-and-adolescents-with-hiv-in-nigeria-by-age-group/