Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Nigeria
Nigeria: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 6,406 in 2100. β² Rising
Latest (2100)
6,406
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
4th
of 235 countries
All-time high
7,847
in 2039
All-time low
1,521
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950β2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Nigeria, 1950β2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2100, live births surviving to age 1 in Nigeria stood at 6,406.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Nigeria peaked at 7,847 in 2039 and was at its lowest, 1,521, in 1950.
Nigeria ranks 4th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,672 | 1,521 | 1,833 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,092 | 1,875 | 2,328 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,785 | 2,391 | 3,201 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,570 | 3,271 | 3,896 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,440 | 3,978 | 4,952 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,805 | 5,146 | 6,460 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,861 | 6,592 | 6,990 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,191 | 6,818 | 7,505 | 10 |
| 2030s | 7,732 | 7,550 | 7,847 | 10 |
| 2040s | 7,792 | 7,736 | 7,843 | 10 |
| 2050s | 7,687 | 7,644 | 7,728 | 10 |
| 2060s | 7,527 | 7,413 | 7,633 | 10 |
| 2070s | 7,239 | 7,093 | 7,383 | 10 |
| 2080s | 6,916 | 6,776 | 7,057 | 10 |
| 2090s | 6,593 | 6,442 | 6,744 | 10 |
| 2100s | 6,406 | 6,406 | 6,406 | 1 |
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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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 726 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 726 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.03 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births surviving to age 1 in Nigeria?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Nigeria was 6,406 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7,847 in 2039.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,521 in 1950.
- How does Nigeria rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Nigeria ranks 4th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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