Nigeria Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2025
Chart and table of the Nigeria infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current infant mortality rate for Nigeria in 2025 is 52.608 deaths per 1000 live births, a 1.99% decline from 2024.
- The infant mortality rate for Nigeria in 2024 was 53.674 deaths per 1000 live births, a 1.95% decline from 2023.
- The infant mortality rate for Nigeria in 2023 was 54.740 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.63% decline from 2022.
- The infant mortality rate for Nigeria in 2022 was 56.220 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.57% decline from 2021.
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Nigeria - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
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| Year |
Infant Mortality Rate |
Growth Rate |
| 2025 |
52.608 |
-1.990% |
| 2024 |
53.674 |
-1.950% |
| 2023 |
54.740 |
-2.630% |
| 2022 |
56.220 |
-2.570% |
| 2021 |
57.701 |
-2.500% |
| 2020 |
59.181 |
-2.440% |
| 2019 |
60.662 |
-2.380% |
| 2018 |
62.142 |
-3.970% |
| 2017 |
64.708 |
-3.810% |
| 2016 |
67.274 |
-3.670% |
| 2015 |
69.840 |
-3.540% |
| 2014 |
72.406 |
-3.420% |
| 2013 |
74.972 |
-3.690% |
| 2012 |
77.844 |
-3.560% |
| 2011 |
80.715 |
-3.440% |
| 2010 |
83.587 |
-3.320% |
| 2009 |
86.458 |
-3.220% |
| 2008 |
89.330 |
-3.170% |
| 2007 |
92.255 |
-3.070% |
| 2006 |
95.180 |
-2.980% |
| 2005 |
98.106 |
-2.900% |
| 2004 |
101.031 |
-2.810% |
| 2003 |
103.956 |
-2.720% |
| 2002 |
106.865 |
-2.650% |
| 2001 |
109.775 |
-2.580% |
| 2000 |
112.684 |
-2.520% |
| 1999 |
115.594 |
-2.450% |
| 1998 |
118.503 |
-1.230% |
| 1997 |
119.975 |
-1.210% |
| 1996 |
121.446 |
-1.200% |
| 1995 |
122.918 |
-1.180% |
| 1994 |
124.389 |
-1.170% |
| 1993 |
125.861 |
0.000% |
| 1992 |
125.865 |
0.000% |
| 1991 |
125.870 |
0.000% |
| 1990 |
125.874 |
0.000% |
| 1989 |
125.879 |
0.000% |
| 1988 |
125.883 |
0.110% |
| 1987 |
125.743 |
0.110% |
| 1986 |
125.603 |
0.110% |
| 1985 |
125.462 |
0.110% |
| 1984 |
125.322 |
0.110% |
| 1983 |
125.182 |
-1.400% |
| 1982 |
126.958 |
-1.380% |
| 1981 |
128.734 |
-1.360% |
| 1980 |
130.510 |
-1.340% |
| 1979 |
132.286 |
-1.320% |
| 1978 |
134.062 |
-1.900% |
| 1977 |
136.664 |
-1.870% |
| 1976 |
139.266 |
-1.830% |
| 1975 |
141.867 |
-1.800% |
| 1974 |
144.469 |
-1.770% |
| 1973 |
147.071 |
-1.630% |
| 1972 |
149.514 |
-1.610% |
| 1971 |
151.956 |
-1.580% |
| 1970 |
154.399 |
-1.560% |
| 1969 |
156.841 |
-1.530% |
| 1968 |
159.284 |
-1.640% |
| 1967 |
161.940 |
-1.610% |
| 1966 |
164.596 |
-1.590% |
| 1965 |
167.253 |
-1.560% |
| 1964 |
169.909 |
-1.540% |
| 1963 |
172.565 |
-1.530% |
| 1962 |
175.247 |
-1.510% |
| 1961 |
177.929 |
-1.490% |
| 1960 |
180.612 |
-1.460% |
| 1959 |
183.294 |
-1.440% |
| 1958 |
185.976 |
-1.520% |
| 1957 |
188.839 |
-1.490% |
| 1956 |
191.702 |
-1.470% |
| 1955 |
194.565 |
-1.450% |
| 1954 |
197.428 |
-1.430% |
| 1953 |
200.291 |
-1.410% |
| 1952 |
203.154 |
-1.390% |
| 1951 |
206.017 |
-1.370% |
| 1950 |
208.880 |
0.000% |
