Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Nigeria
Nigeria: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met was 95,303 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
95,303
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
2nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
244,888
in 2025
All-time low
95,303
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Nigeria, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Nigeria is 95,303, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.4% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.
That places Nigeria 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 174,069 | 115,341 | 244,888 | 5 |
| 2030s | 95,303 | 95,303 | 95,303 | 1 |
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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 neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Nigeria?
- Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Nigeria was 95,303 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 244,888 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,303 in 2030.
- How does Nigeria rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. 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 Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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