Health in Nigeria 1,194 indicators covering health for Nigeria. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism 0 2019 — 97th New HIV infections 0.27 2025 down 48.1% 39th Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for 33.8% 2024 down 6.6% 17th Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model 11,438 2024 down 2.2% 2nd Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), mo 548 2024 down 11.8% 16th Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-fo 1.6% 2024 down 15.8% 156th People using safely managed drinking water services, urban 36.0% 2024 up 7.3% 93rd Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.1 2018 up 10.0% 102nd Mean total cholesterol, crude 3.8 2018 up 2.7% 186th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 2.6 2018 up 4.0% 186th Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1.1 2018 up 10.0% 101st Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 2.6 2018 up 8.3% 185th Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 3.8 2018 unchanged 186th Prevalence of anemia among children 68.9% 2019 down 5.7% 12th Births attended by skilled health staff 50.7% 2022 up 7.2% 161st Births attended by health staff sdgs 50.7 2022 up 7.2% 161st Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 36,959 2021 up 11.3% 2nd Adolescent mortality rate 6.83 2021 down 18.2% 14th Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 1.80 million 2024 unchanged 3rd Prevalence of current tobacco use 3.1% 2024 down 34.0% 166th Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 0.4% 2024 down 42.9% 161st Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 5.8% 2024 down 33.3% 166th BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 68.0% 2025 up 28.3% 153rd Physicians per 1000 people 0.38 2023 up 4.7% 147th Physicians 0.38 per 1,000 people 2023 up 4.7% 147th Share of the population infected with hiv 1.16 2024 down 35.2% 33rd Global vaccination coverage 67 2024 up 55.8% 171st Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and tech 9.0% 2024 up 800.0% 155th Number of incident tuberculosis cases 510,000 2024 up 25.3% 6th Incidence of tuberculosis 219 2024 unchanged 30th Number of incident tuberculosis cases 25,000 2024 down 67.9% 6th Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 56,000 2024 down 50.0% 4th Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 24 2024 down 60.0% 33rd Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status 5,800 2024 down 88.2% 6th Tuberculosis case fatality rate 12 2024 down 70.7% 81st Life satisfaction vs child mortality 4.79 2025 down 1.8% 108th Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs 219 2024 unchanged 30th Tuberculosis deaths region 61,000 2024 down 62.1% 4th Tuberculosis death rate 26 2024 down 70.1% 39th Tuberculosis deaths who 61,000 2024 down 62.1% 4th People using safely managed sanitation services, rural 26.6% 2024 up 7.5% 75th Tuberculosis patients with hiv share 4.8 2024 down 74.7% 83rd Life expectancy prados de la escosura 52.89 2020 up 3.8% 161st Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected 0.3 2024 down 25.0% 35th Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 402,051 2024 up 365.0% 6th Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 48,000 2024 down 56.4% 4th Tuberculosis treatment coverage 79 2024 up 276.2% 73rd AIDS estimated deaths 42,000 UNAIDS estimates 2024 down 47.5% 3rd Mean BMI (kg/m²) 23.2 2016 up 1.8% 156th Rubella - number of reported cases 879 2025 up 109.8% 6th Treatment success rate: new TB cases 94 2023 up 9.3% 19th Yellow fever - number of reported cases 29 2025 — 9th Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 260.14 current international $ 2023 up 52.9% 148th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 187.06 current international $ 2023 up 55.0% 120th Domestic general government health expenditure 0.6% 2023 up 22.8% 183rd Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 193.5 current international $ 2023 up 55.3% 129th Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 9.58 current US$ 2023 down 31.2% 172nd Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare 71.9 2023 up 1.4% 6th Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases 94 2023 up 9.3% 24th Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 14.34 2023 up 0.2% 181st ← Previous Page 9 of 20 Next →