Child Welfare · West Africa
Nigeria Birth Registration
39.7%as of 2024
Share of children under 5 whose births are registered with a civil authority (UNICEF). Source: UNICEF CHILD WELFARE. Retrieved August 15, 2026.
History
One observation is available (2024). At least 4 observations are needed to show a trend chart.
| Period | Birth Registration |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.7% |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=NG&metric_key=birth_registration_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Birth Registration across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Birth Registration |
|---|---|
| Kenya | 76% |
| South Africa | 88.6% |
| Egypt | 99.1% |
| Ghana | 74.5% |
| Ethiopia | 2.7% |
| Tanzania | 67.7% |
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