Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Nigeria
Nigeria: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 38,113 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
38,113
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
3rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
38,698
in 2002
All-time low
33,097
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990β2024
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Nigeria, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 38,113 for deaths aged 20 to 24 in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Nigeria peaked at 38,698 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 33,097, in 1990.
Nigeria ranks 3rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,363 | 33,097 | 37,975 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,112 | 36,925 | 38,698 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,363 | 36,182 | 36,712 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,150 | 36,458 | 38,113 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,301 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 257,921 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.506 units per person (2025)
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- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 726 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.03 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in Nigeria?
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Nigeria was 38,113 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 38,698 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,097 in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 aged 20 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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