Health in Nigeria 1,194 indicators covering health for Nigeria. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of infant deaths gho 443,714 2023 down 13.6% 2nd Neonatal mortality rate gho 3.37 2023 down 9.9% 6th Life expectancy unwpp 54.46 2023 up 5.1% 236th Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb 54.46 2023 up 5.1% 236th Child deaths by world region un data 771,644 2023 down 17.3% 1st Annual death rates in different age groups 73.33 2023 down 17.0% 2nd Remaining life expectancy at different ages 54.46 2023 up 5.1% 236th Remaining life expectancy at different ages females 5.33 2023 up 2.5% 231st Remaining life expectancy at different ages males 54.18 2023 up 5.3% 235th Life expectancy at birth source comparison 54.46 2023 up 5.1% 236th Annual death rates in different age groups by sex 67.32 2023 down 17.4% 2nd Mens life expectancy at birth 54.18 2023 up 5.3% 235th Life expectancy hmd unwpp 54.46 2023 up 5.1% 236th Annual death rates in different age groups females 67.32 2023 down 17.4% 2nd Annual death rates in different age groups males 79.16 2023 down 16.7% 2nd Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per cap 0.5671 2023 down 20.4% 235th Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta 0.5671 2023 down 20.4% 235th Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth 1.01 2023 down 0.3% 235th Mortality rates age 25 by sex 0.6524 2023 down 8.3% 5th Mortality rates age 65 by sex 3.66 2023 down 4.6% 19th Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality 0.2807 2023 down 8.5% 1st Annual deaths by age 771,644 2023 down 17.3% 1st Prevalence of undernourishment 19.9% 2023 up 74.6% 27th Immunization, measles second dose 35.0% 2024 up 288.9% 176th Number of maternal deaths 74,559 2023 down 11.1% 1st Maternal mortality ratio who gho 992.83 2023 down 13.4% 1st Number of maternal deaths 74,559 2023 down 11.1% 1st Maternal mortality ratio 992.83 2023 down 13.4% 1st Antiretroviral therapy coverage 83.0% 2024 up 137.1% 44th Tuberculosis treatment success rate 94.0% 2023 up 9.3% 23rd Prevalence of hypertension, female 39.0% 2019 up 2.4% 89th Prevalence of hypertension, male 33.0% 2019 down 4.9% 144th Prevalence of hypertension 36.1% 2019 down 0.8% 109th Treatment for hypertension, female 29.6% 2019 up 60.0% 151st Treatment for hypertension, male 27.4% 2019 up 90.3% 128th Treatment for hypertension 28.6% 2019 up 72.3% 140th Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese 9.4 2014 down 21.0% 43rd Death rates disaster gdp 0.5852 2025 up 2,005.3% 21st Number of youth deaths 994,407 2024 up 2.0% 1st Adolescent mortality rate 8.77 2024 down 1.5% 6th Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds 22.12 2024 down 3.9% 5th Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years 13.47 2024 down 5.3% 5th Number of deaths among adolescents 52,496 2024 up 28.2% 2nd Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age 138,731 2024 up 16.4% 1st Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years 86,235 2024 up 10.2% 1st Number of deaths ages 10-19 years 88,600 2024 up 21.6% 2nd Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female 39,521 2024 up 7.2% 1st Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 46,714 2024 up 12.8% 1st Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female 24,555 2024 up 27.7% 1st Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male 27,941 2024 up 28.6% 2nd Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female 39,735 2024 up 17.7% 2nd Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male 48,865 2024 up 25.1% 2nd Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female 15,180 2024 up 4.3% 3rd Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male 20,924 2024 up 20.7% 2nd Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female 17,450 2024 down 3.3% 2nd Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male 20,663 2024 up 13.4% 3rd Terrorism deaths 1,493 2021 up 234.0% 2nd Share of deaths from terrorism 0.0535 2021 up 183.7% 13th Deaths from terrorism by target 0 2021 — 2nd Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks 1,409 2021 up 239.5% 2nd ← Previous Page 7 of 20 Next →