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Nigeria Infant Mortality

69.8as of 2024-0.4% vs 2023

Infant deaths before age one per 1,000 live births. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodInfant Mortality
202469.8
202370.1
202270.2
202169.9
202069.5
201969.1
201868.7
201768.3
201668.1
201568
201468.1
201368.5

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

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=infant_mortality_rate" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Infant Mortality across Africa

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CountryInfant MortalityPeriod
Kenya34.22024
South Africa24.22024
Egypt20.82024
Ghana27.52024
Ethiopia34.52024
Tanzania28.72024

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