3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Nigeria
Nigeria: 3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of was 62 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
62
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
180th
of 195 countries
All-time high
63
in 2009
All-time low
25
in 2002
Years of data
23
2000–2022
3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Nigeria, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Nigeria is 62, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Nigeria peaked at 63 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2002.
Nigeria ranks 180th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29 | — |
| 2001 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 29 | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 33 | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 36 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 40 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 42 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 53 | +26.2% |
| 2009 | 63 | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 54 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 48 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 42 | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 53 | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 55 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 62 | +10.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 62 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 62 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.7 | 25 | 63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.1 | 42 | 56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58 | 56 | 62 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More health data for Nigeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8137 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,301 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 257,921 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Nigeria?
- 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Nigeria was 62 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 63 in 2009.
- What is the lowest 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2002.
- How does Nigeria rank for 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of?
- Nigeria ranks 180th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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