Proportion of the target population … measles-containing-vaccine in Nigeria
Nigeria: Proportion of the target population … measles-containing-vaccine was 35.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
35.0%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
192nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
38.0%
in 2020
All-time low
9.0%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of the target population who received in Nigeria, 2019–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 35.0% for proportion of the target population who received in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 288.9% over ten years.
That places Nigeria 192nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of the target population … measles-containing-vaccine in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.0% | — |
| 2020 | 38.0% | +322.2% |
| 2021 | 34.0% | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 30.0% | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 33.0% | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 35.0% | +6.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 35.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.5%, 46% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 35.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.0%, 47% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 30.0% | 38.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More infrastructure data for Nigeria
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 164.65 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.76 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 102,714 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0441 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 102,714 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7076 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of the target population who received in Nigeria?
- Proportion of the target population who received in Nigeria was 35.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of the target population who received recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of the target population who received recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2019.
- How does Nigeria rank for proportion of the target population who received?
- Nigeria ranks 192nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of the target population who received rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of the target population who received measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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