Nigeria - Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Nigeria was 270,705 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 52 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 270,705 in 2020 and a minimum value of 168,762 in 1968.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1968 168,762
1969 170,558
1970 172,097
1971 173,735
1972 175,316
1973 176,798
1974 178,172
1975 179,423
1976 180,533
1977 181,495
1978 182,362
1979 183,088
1980 183,784
1981 184,432
1982 185,492
1983 186,879
1984 188,768
1985 191,247
1986 194,098
1987 197,591
1988 201,674
1989 205,751
1990 210,120
1991 214,712
1992 219,543
1993 224,719
1994 229,423
1995 233,778
1996 237,517
1997 240,724
1998 243,035
1999 244,559
2000 245,301
2001 245,107
2002 244,267
2003 243,160
2004 242,350
2005 241,965
2006 242,371
2007 243,774
2008 245,516
2009 247,793
2010 250,197
2011 253,022
2012 256,129
2013 259,360
2014 262,480
2015 265,276
2016 267,719
2017 268,960
2018 269,846
2019 270,384
2020 270,705

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality