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Nigeria: Birth rate, crude

32.49per 1,000 people · 2024-18.5% since 2014

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration. Annual figures for Nigeria from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
202432.493
202332.954
202233.192
202133.546
202033.732
201934.685
201835.69
201736.693
201637.771
201538.951
201439.892
201340.441
201241.116
201141.793
201042.139
200942.497
200842.803
200742.897
200643.172
200543.37
200443.474
200343.71
200243.822
200143.934
200043.892
199943.447
199843.218
199743.509
199643.85
199544.079
199443.991
199344.109
199244.211
199144.321
199044.513
198944.79
198844.715
198744.848
198645.292
198545.899
198446.541
198347.529
198247.529
198147.858
198048.288
197948.797
197849.252
197749.115
197649.001
197549.009
197448.658
197348.194
197247.953
197147.765
197047.384
196947.261
196847.161
196747.064
196647.001
196546.898
196446.87
196346.759
196246.743
196146.554
196046.462

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, National statistical offices, Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Birth rate, crude. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-birth-rate-crude (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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