The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Nigeria
Nigeria: The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds was 7.07 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.07 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
3rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.07 million
in 2023
All-time low
3.24 million
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023
The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Nigeria, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Nigeria is 7.07 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Nigeria peaked at 7.07 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.24 million, in 1980.
That places Nigeria 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.24 million | — |
| 1981 | 3.32 million | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 3.39 million | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 3.47 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 3.52 million | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 3.57 million | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 3.62 million | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 3.67 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 3.75 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 3.85 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 3.94 million | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 4.03 million | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 4.12 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 4.22 million | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 4.33 million | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 4.44 million | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 4.56 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 4.65 million | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.75 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 4.88 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 5.05 million | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 5.23 million | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 5.38 million | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 5.52 million | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 5.66 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 5.80 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 5.95 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 6.09 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 6.25 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 6.40 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 6.53 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 6.67 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 6.77 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 6.85 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 6.94 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 6.99 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.98 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 6.94 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 6.91 million | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 6.88 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 6.84 million | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 6.88 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 6.97 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 7.07 million | +1.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 7.07 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 253,034, 27.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 7.07 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 458,112, 15.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.54 million | 3.24 million | 3.85 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.39 million | 3.94 million | 4.88 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.73 million | 5.05 million | 6.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.85 million | 6.53 million | 6.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.94 million | 6.84 million | 7.07 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 257,921 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0729 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Nigeria?
- The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds in Nigeria was 7.07 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.07 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 million in 1980.
- How does Nigeria rank for the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the worlds number of vaccinated one year olds rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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