Nigeria - Crude birth rate

36.6 (per 1,000 people) in 2022

In 2022, birth rate for Nigeria was 36.6 per 1,000 people. Birth rate of Nigeria fell gradually from 47.3 per 1,000 people in 1973 to 36.6 per 1,000 people in 2022.

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Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.