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Nigeria

Population mid-2022 (in millions)of Population mid-2022

218.5

Population mid-2022 ofWESTERN AFRICA

430.0
Population mid-2035 (in millions)of Population mid-2035

291.6

Population mid-2035 (in millions) ofWESTERN AFRICA

583.0
Population mid-2050 (in millions)of Population mid-2050

377.5

Population mid-2050 of (in millions)WESTERN AFRICA

773.0
Births per 1,000 Populationof Births per 1,000 Population

37

Births per 1,000 Population ofWESTERN AFRICA

36
Deaths per 1,000 Populationof Deaths per 1,000 Population

12

Deaths per 1,000 Population ofWESTERN AFRICA

10
Rate of Natural Increaseof Rate of Natural Increase

2.4%

Rate of Natural Increase ofWESTERN AFRICA

2.5%
Infant Mortality Rateof Infant Mortality Rate

72

Infant Mortality Rate ofWESTERN AFRICA

60
Total Fertility Rateof Total Fertility Rate

5.1

Total Fertility Rate ofWESTERN AFRICA

4.9
Gross National Income per Capitaof Gross National Income per Capita

$5,250

Gross National Income per Capita ofWESTERN AFRICA

$4,397
Percent Urbanof Percent Urban

53%

Percent Urban ofWESTERN AFRICA

48%
Percent of Married Women 15-49 Using Contraception, All Methodsof Percent of Married Women 15-49 Using Contraception, All Methods

17%

Percent of Married Women 15-49 Using Contraception, All Methods ofWESTERN AFRICA

20%
Percent of Married Women 15-49 Using Contraception, Modern Methodsof Percent of Married Women 15-49 Using Contraception, Modern Methods

12%

Percent of Married Women 15-49 Using Contraception, Modern Methods ofWESTERN AFRICA

16%
Percent of demand for family planning met by modern contraception among married women 15 to 49.

34%

Percent of demand for family planning met by modern contraception among married women 15 to 49 WESTERN AFRICA

37%
Percent of males ages 15 to 49 with HIV/AIDS

0.9%

Percent of males ages 15 to 49 with HIV/AIDSWESTERN AFRICA

0.8%
Percent of females ages 15 to 49 with HIV/AIDS

1.8%

Percent of females ages 15 to 49 with HIV/AIDSWESTERN AFRICA

1.7%
Life Expectancy at Birth, Totalof Life Expectancy at Birth, Total

54

Life Expectancy at Birth, Total ofWESTERN AFRICA

57
Life Expectancy at Birth, Malesof Life Expectancy at Birth, Males

53

Life Expectancy at Birth, Males ofWESTERN AFRICA

57
Life Expectancy at Birth, Femalesof Life Expectancy at Birth, Females

54

Life Expectancy at Birth, Females ofWESTERN AFRICA

58
Percent of Population Under Age 15of Percent of Population Under Age 15

43%

Percent of Population Under Age 15 ofWESTERN AFRICA

43%
Percent of Population Ages 65 and Olderof Percent of Population Ages 65 and Older

3%

Percent of Population Ages 65 and Older ofWESTERN AFRICA

3%
Number of Excess Deaths Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2021 Average

93,217

Number of Excess Deaths Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2021 AverageWESTERN AFRICA

188,016
Excess Deaths per 100,000 Population Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2021 Average

45

Excess Deaths per 100,000 Population Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2021 AverageWESTERN AFRICA

46
Percent of Total Deaths Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2021 Average

5%

Percent of Total Deaths Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2021 AverageWESTERN AFRICA

6%
Population Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

8%

Population Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19WESTERN AFRICA

12%