Mixed Milk Feeding in Nigeria

Nigeria: Mixed Milk Feeding was 7.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.26
Change on year
down 46.8%
World rank
26th
of 38 countries
All-time high
24.15
in 2007
All-time low
7.26
in 2024
Years of data
9
2003–2024

Mixed Milk Feeding in Nigeria, 2003–2024

5101520252003201320242003: 16.52007: 24.22008: 192011: 192013: 82016: 122018: 7.72021: 13.62024: 7.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 7.26 for mixed milk feeding in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 46.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mixed milk feeding in Nigeria peaked at 24.15 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.26, in 2024.

Nigeria ranks 26th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Mixed Milk Feeding in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Mixed Milk Feeding (0-5 months) in Nigeria, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 16.48
2007 24.15 +46.5%
2008 19 -21.3%
2011 18.97 -0.2%
2013 7.99 -57.9%
2016 12.02 +50.5%
2018 7.67 -36.2%
2021 13.64 +77.7%
2024 7.26 -46.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.88 16.48 24.15 3
2010s 11.66 7.67 18.97 4
2020s 10.45 7.26 13.64 2

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 23 Mali 8.83 compare
  2. 24 Cameroon 8.69 compare
  3. 25 Gambia 8.39 compare
  4. 27 Chad 7.17 compare
  5. 28 Niger 6.48 compare
  6. 29 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5.9 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mixed milk feeding in Nigeria?
Mixed milk feeding in Nigeria was 7.26 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mixed milk feeding recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 24.15 in 2007.
What is the lowest mixed milk feeding recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 7.26 in 2024.
How does Nigeria rank for mixed milk feeding?
Nigeria ranks 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is mixed milk feeding rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mixed Milk Feeding (0-5 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mixed Milk Feeding (0-5 months)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 242 data points, 1999–2024
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