Immunization, Hib3 in Nigeria
Nigeria: Immunization, Hib3 was 67.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Hib3 in Nigeria, 2012–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 67.0% for immunization, hib3 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hib3 in Nigeria peaked at 67.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2012.
Nigeria ranks 174th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Immunization, Hib3 in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10.0% | — |
| 2013 | 27.0% | +170.0% |
| 2014 | 43.0% | +59.3% |
| 2015 | 42.0% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 53.0% | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 55.0% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 61.0% | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 66.0% | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 62.0% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 61.0% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 59.0% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.6% | 10.0% | 66.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 63.2% | 59.0% | 67.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 171 Chad 68.0% compare
- 171 Equatorial Guinea 68.0% compare
- 171 Guinea-Bissau 68.0% compare
- 174 Lao People's Democratic Republic 67.0% compare
- 176 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 65.0% compare
- 177 Angola 64.0% compare
More health data for Nigeria
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,301 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 257,921 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hib3 in Nigeria?
- Immunization, hib3 in Nigeria was 67.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, hib3 recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest immunization, hib3 recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2012.
- How does Nigeria rank for immunization, hib3?
- Nigeria ranks 174th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hib3 rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, Hib3 (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization, Hib3, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received Hib3 vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against Hib3 after receiving three doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine.