Deaths from strokes ghe in Nigeria
Nigeria: Deaths from strokes ghe was 70,772 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
70,772
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
14th
of 194 countries
All-time high
70,772
in 2021
All-time low
57,003
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from strokes ghe in Nigeria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 70,772 for deaths from strokes ghe in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from strokes ghe in Nigeria peaked at 70,772 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 57,003, in 2012.
Nigeria ranks 14th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,789 | 57,585 | 62,552 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,584 | 57,003 | 61,666 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,465 | 68,158 | 70,772 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from strokes ghe in Nigeria?
- Deaths from strokes ghe in Nigeria was 70,772 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 70,772 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,003 in 2012.
- How does Nigeria rank for deaths from strokes ghe?
- Nigeria ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from strokes ghe rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from strokes ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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