Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Nigeria
Nigeria: Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods was 62.42 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
62.42
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
33rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
79.05
in 2016
All-time low
42.64
in 2007
Years of data
9
2003–2024
Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Nigeria, 2003–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 62.42 for introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Nigeria peaked at 79.05 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 42.64, in 2007.
Nigeria ranks 33rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.36 | 42.64 | 75.57 | 3 |
| 2010s | 67.87 | 51.14 | 79.05 | 4 |
| 2020s | 66.37 | 62.42 | 70.31 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,301 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 257,921 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0307 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.494 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Nigeria?
- Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods in Nigeria was 62.42 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest introduction to solid, semi-solid foods recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 79.05 in 2016.
- What is the lowest introduction to solid, semi-solid foods recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.64 in 2007.
- How does Nigeria rank for introduction to solid, semi-solid foods?
- Nigeria ranks 33rd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is introduction to solid, semi-solid foods rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods (6-8 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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