Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Nigeria
Nigeria: Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for was 47.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Nigeria, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Nigeria is 47.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Nigeria peaked at 56.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2021.
Nigeria ranks 25th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 56.2% | — |
| 2016 | 52.9% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 48.7% | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 49.1% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 53.5% | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 46.6% | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 52.2% | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 55.4% | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 47.7% | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.1% | 48.7% | 56.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 46.6% | 55.4% | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8137 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,301 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Nigeria?
- Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Nigeria was 47.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2021.
- How does Nigeria rank for population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for?
- Nigeria ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for malaria protection (%), modelled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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