Deaths age 10 to 14 in Nigeria

Nigeria: Deaths age 10 to 14 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

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 31.7k1991: 32.1k1992: 32.5k1993: 32.7k1994: 33.0k1995: 33.0k1996: 33.1k1997: 33.1k1998: 33.0k1999: 32.9k2000: 32.9k2001: 33.0k2002: 33.2k2003: 33.5k2004: 33.9k2005: 34.2k2006: 34.7k2007: 35.2k2008: 35.7k2009: 36.3k2010: 37.0k2011: 37.9k2012: 38.8k2013: 39.9k2014: 41.0k2015: 42.1k2016: 43.2k2017: 44.4k2018: 45.6k2019: 46.9k2020: 48.2k2021: 49.5k2022: 50.8k2023: 51.7k2024: 52.5k

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 in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 10 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Nigeria, 1990 to 2024.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 1 India 54,351 compare
  2. 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 22,038 compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 16,555 compare
  4. 5 China 15,593 compare

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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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Indicator
Deaths age 10 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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