Deaths age 10 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Deaths age 10 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 52,496 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
52,496
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
2nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
52,496
in 2024
All-time low
31,663
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 10 to 14 in Nigeria, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 10 to 14 in Nigeria is 52,496, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 10 to 14 in Nigeria peaked at 52,496 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31,663, in 1990.
Nigeria ranks 2nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 10 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31,663 | — |
| 1991 | 32,112 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 32,490 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 32,743 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 32,979 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 33,048 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 33,084 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 33,069 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 32,960 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 32,911 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 32,924 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 33,033 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 33,242 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 33,539 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 33,857 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 34,248 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 34,717 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 35,230 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 35,747 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 36,332 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 37,021 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 37,855 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 38,803 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 39,857 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 40,954 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 42,078 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 43,219 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 44,358 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 45,583 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 46,930 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 48,235 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 49,539 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 50,786 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 51,714 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 52,496 | +1.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 52,496 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 743, 70.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 52,496 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,070, 25.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,706 | 31,663 | 33,084 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,287 | 32,924 | 36,332 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,666 | 37,021 | 46,930 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,554 | 48,235 | 52,496 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 10 to 14 in Nigeria?
- Deaths age 10 to 14 in Nigeria was 52,496 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 10 to 14 recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 52,496 in 2024.
- What is the lowest deaths age 10 to 14 recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,663 in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for deaths age 10 to 14?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 10 to 14 rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. 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 Deaths age 10 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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