Share of deaths registered in Nigeria
Nigeria: Share of deaths registered was 0.52 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
0.52
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
144th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.29
in 2015
All-time low
0.52
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019
Share of deaths registered in Nigeria, 2015–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.52 for share of deaths registered in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.5% on the previous year and down 59.7% over five years.
Nigeria ranks 144th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of deaths registered in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.29 | — |
| 2016 | 1.14 | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 0.77 | -32.5% |
| 2018 | 0.68 | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 0.52 | -23.5% |
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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, female, annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0161 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0146 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths registered in Nigeria?
- Share of deaths registered in Nigeria was 0.52 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths registered recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of deaths registered recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.52 in 2019.
- How does Nigeria rank for share of deaths registered?
- Nigeria ranks 144th out of 144 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths registered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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