Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Nigeria
Nigeria: Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 22,240 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
22,240
Change on year
down 35.2%
World rank
2nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
192,146
in 2025
All-time low
22,240
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Nigeria, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 22,240 for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 35.2% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.
That places Nigeria 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 192,146 | — |
| 2026 | 125,028 | -34.9% |
| 2027 | 81,150 | -35.1% |
| 2028 | 52,717 | -35.0% |
| 2029 | 34,305 | -34.9% |
| 2030 | 22,240 | -35.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 97,069 | 34,305 | 192,146 | 5 |
| 2030s | 22,240 | 22,240 | 22,240 | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Nigeria
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 8.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 141.38 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 6.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0966 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 118.25 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 132.23 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Nigeria?
- Neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Nigeria was 22,240 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 192,146 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,240 in 2030.
- How does Nigeria rank for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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