Infant Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) in Nigeria

Infant mortality per 1,000 live births reached 60.1 in 2023 in Nigeria, according to World Bank / WHO. This is 2.44% less than in the previous year.

Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Nigeria reached an all time high of 186 in 1962 and an all time low of 60.1 in 2023.

Nigeria has been ranked 6th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births.