Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male in Nigeria
Nigeria: Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male was 27,941 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male in Nigeria, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 27,941 for number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male in Nigeria peaked at 27,941 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,919, in 1990.
Nigeria ranks 2nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,919 | — |
| 1991 | 16,195 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 16,419 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 16,594 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 16,754 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 16,829 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 16,891 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 16,918 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 16,885 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 16,905 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 16,944 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 17,038 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 17,177 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 17,379 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 17,579 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 17,808 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 18,111 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 18,435 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 18,745 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 19,087 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 19,501 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 19,987 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 20,504 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 21,107 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 21,731 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 22,372 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 23,013 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 23,613 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 24,242 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 24,952 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 25,642 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 26,363 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 27,044 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 27,521 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 27,941 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,631 | 15,919 | 16,918 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,830 | 16,944 | 19,087 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,102 | 19,501 | 24,952 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,902 | 25,642 | 27,941 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male in Nigeria?
- Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male in Nigeria was 27,941 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 27,941 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,919 in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male adolescents ages 10-14 years