Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Nigeria
Nigeria: Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations was 7.07 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.07 million people
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
3rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.07 million people
in 2023
All-time low
3.24 million people
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Nigeria, 1980–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Nigeria is 7.07 million people, 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, number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Nigeria peaked at 7.07 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.24 million people, 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.
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.24 million people | — |
| 1981 | 3.32 million people | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 3.39 million people | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 3.47 million people | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 3.52 million people | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 3.57 million people | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 3.62 million people | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 3.67 million people | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 3.75 million people | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 3.85 million people | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 3.94 million people | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 4.03 million people | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 4.12 million people | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 4.22 million people | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 4.33 million people | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 4.44 million people | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 4.56 million people | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 4.65 million people | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.75 million people | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 4.88 million people | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 5.05 million people | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 5.23 million people | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 5.38 million people | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 5.52 million people | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 5.66 million people | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 5.80 million people | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 5.95 million people | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 6.09 million people | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 6.25 million people | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 6.40 million people | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 6.53 million people | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 6.67 million people | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 6.77 million people | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 6.85 million people | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 6.94 million people | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 6.99 million people | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.98 million people | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 6.94 million people | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 6.91 million people | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 6.88 million people | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 6.84 million people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 6.88 million people | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 6.97 million people | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 7.07 million people | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.54 million people | 3.24 million people | 3.85 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.39 million people | 3.94 million people | 4.88 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.73 million people | 5.05 million people | 6.40 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.85 million people | 6.53 million people | 6.99 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.94 million people | 6.84 million people | 7.07 million people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Nigeria?
- Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Nigeria was 7.07 million people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.07 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 million people in 1980.
- How does Nigeria rank for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations 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 UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people at birth.