Deaths age 1-11 months in Nigeria
Nigeria: Deaths age 1-11 months was 224,638 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
224,638
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
1st
of 201 countries
All-time high
349,642
in 1968
All-time low
178,303
in 1979
Years of data
57
1968–2024
Deaths age 1-11 months in Nigeria, 1968–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 224,638 for deaths age 1-11 months in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in Nigeria peaked at 349,642 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 178,303, in 1979.
Nigeria ranks 1st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Deaths age 1-11 months in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 349,642 | — |
| 1969 | 342,158 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 340,199 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 191,681 | -43.7% |
| 1972 | 192,997 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 189,705 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 186,674 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 183,737 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 181,704 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 179,031 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 178,337 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 178,303 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 178,706 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 180,082 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 183,249 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 188,436 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 195,222 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 198,680 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 204,128 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 208,870 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 214,170 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 219,836 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 226,448 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 230,878 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 235,462 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 240,991 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 246,375 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 251,035 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 255,557 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 256,606 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 255,605 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 253,360 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 253,483 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 253,453 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 250,902 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 247,758 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 243,742 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 238,995 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 235,145 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 230,890 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 226,800 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 225,204 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 222,923 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 220,851 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 219,757 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 217,622 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 216,566 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 216,966 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 216,301 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 214,791 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 214,442 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 215,047 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 214,797 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 215,000 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 219,970 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 222,624 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 224,638 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 345,900 | 342,158 | 349,642 | 2 |
| 1970s | 200,237 | 178,303 | 340,199 | 10 |
| 1980s | 197,138 | 178,706 | 219,836 | 10 |
| 1990s | 245,232 | 226,448 | 256,606 | 10 |
| 2000s | 240,637 | 225,204 | 253,483 | 10 |
| 2010s | 217,527 | 214,442 | 222,923 | 10 |
| 2020s | 219,406 | 214,797 | 224,638 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-11 months in Nigeria?
- Deaths age 1-11 months in Nigeria was 224,638 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 349,642 in 1968.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 178,303 in 1979.
- How does Nigeria rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
- Nigeria ranks 1st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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