Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Nigeria
Nigeria: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male was 48,865 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 10-19 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
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Nigeria is 48,865, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Nigeria peaked at 48,865 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32,560, 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 10-19 years, male in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32,560 | — |
| 1991 | 32,996 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 33,371 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 33,702 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 33,994 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 34,076 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 34,130 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 34,026 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 33,793 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 33,583 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 33,428 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 33,238 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 33,161 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 33,131 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 33,020 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 33,003 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 33,367 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 33,692 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 33,954 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 34,439 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 35,187 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 36,158 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 37,139 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 38,085 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 39,073 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 40,049 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 40,846 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 41,825 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 42,705 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 43,938 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 45,039 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 46,206 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 47,372 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 48,095 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 48,865 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,623 | 32,560 | 34,130 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,443 | 33,003 | 34,439 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,500 | 35,187 | 43,938 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,115 | 45,039 | 48,865 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Nigeria?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Nigeria was 48,865 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 10-19 years, male recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 48,865 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,560 in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. 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 10-19 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male adolescents ages 10-19 years