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Children mortality rate in Nigeria

110.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021

Children mortality rate of Nigeria fell gradually from 267.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1972 to 110.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021.

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Alternate Sources
IHME Infant and Child Mortality Estimates, February 2011 83.54 per 1000 births in 2010 IHME
Children mortality rate in Africa
Niger 115.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Somalia 111.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Chad 107.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Sierra Leone 104.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Central African Republic 99.9 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Guinea 98.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
South Sudan 98.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Mali 97.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Benin 83.5 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Mortality indicators in Nigeria
Children Deaths 467,326 cases in 2010 IHME
Infant Mortality Rate 70.6 per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Life Expectancy 53.07 years in 2021 WB
Maternal Deaths 67,000 numbers in 2017 WB
Mortality Rate 366.11 per 1,000 female adults in 2021 WB
Neonatal Deaths 276,463 Number in 2021 WB
Neonatal Mortality Rate 34.9 per 1,000 live births in 2021 WB
Post Neonatal Deaths 239,621 cases in 2010 IHME
Post Neonatal Mortality Rate 40.52 per 1000 births in 2010 IHME
Survival 45.56 % in 2021 WB
Under-5 Deaths 852,298 Number in 2021 WB
Children mortality rate in Nigeria
Niger 94.71 per 1000 births in 2010 IHME