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Statistics and Indicators  of ICPD in Nigeria

 

POPULATION

 

Population in Thousands, 2001, Total, Male

60,550.45

Population in Thousands, 2001, Total, Female

59,4396.32

Population Growth Rate, Per Cent

2.74

Crude Birth Rate per 1,000 Population

41.67

Crude Death Rate per 1,000 Population

14.13

Urban Population, Per Cent

45.78

Sex Ratio at Birth, Males per 100 Females

1.04

Women 15-49, Per Cent

45.73

Total Fertility Rate per woman 15-49

5.92

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate for Women 15-49, Modern Method, Per Cent

8.6

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate for Women 15-49, Any Method, Per Cent

15.30

Maternal Mortality Ratio per 100,000 Live Births (MMR)

1,100.00

MMR, Lower Bound

460.00

MMR, Upper Bound

2,200.00

Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births

88.10

Under Age 5 Mortality Rate, Total

129.97

Under Age 5 Mortality Rate, Female

130.00

Under Age 5 Mortality Rate, Male

130.00

Life Expectancy at Birth, Combined, Years

51.26

Life Expectancy at Birth, Male, Years

50.95

Population 60 Years and Over, Per Cent

4.80

   
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC & HEALTH

 

Gross Domestic Product Per Capita, Purchasing Power Parity, International $

896.00 

Gross Domestic Product Growth Rate, Annual Per Cent

3.78 

Income Group per World Bank Classification

Low income 

Population Below $1/Day, Per Cent

70.20 

Access to Improved Water Supply, Per Cent

57.00 

Deliveries Attended by Skilled Attendants, Per Cent

41.60 

Family Planning Program Effort Index, 1999 (Total Mean Score)

45.00 

Illiteracy Rate, Percent of Population Age 15 and Over, Male

27.77 

Illiteracy Rate, Percent of Population Age 15 and Over, Female

43.90 

Primary School Enrolment, Gross % of School Age Population, Male

n/a 

Primary School Enrolment, Gross % of School Age Population, Female

n/a 

Secondary School Enrolment, Gross Percent of School Age Population, Male

n/a 

Secondary School Enrolment, Gross Percent of School Age Population, Female

n/a 

Children Underweight Under 5, Male, Per Cent

29.20 

Children Underweight Under 5, Female, Per Cent

25.30 

Stunted Children under 5, Moderate, Per Cent

45.50 

Stunted Children under 5, Severe, Per Cent

25.60 

Wasted Children under 5, Moderate, Per Cent

12.40 

Wasted Children under 5, Severe, Per Cent

4.90 

 
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ADOLESCENT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
 

Proportion of Population 15-24

20.30 

Age-Specific Fertility Rate per 1000 women, 15-20

103.70 

Mean Age at Marriage, Male

n/a 

Mean Age at Marriage, Female

18.70 

HIV/AIDS Prevalence, 15-24, Lower Bound, Female

4.66 

HIV/AIDS Prevalence, 15-24, Upper Bound, Female

6.99 

HIV/AIDS Prevalence, 15-24, Lower Bound, Male

2.39 

HIV/AIDS Prevalence, 15-24, Upper Bound, Male

3.59 

 

 

GENDER EQUALITY
 

Labor Force Participation Rate, 15-64, Total

67.80 

Labor Force Participation Rate, 15-64, Male

87.40 

Labor Force Participation Rate, 15-64, Female

48.80 

Women in Managerial or Technical Positions, Thousands

n/a 

Seats in Parliament Held by Women, Per Cent

3.30 

 
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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH COMMODITY SECURITY
 

Projected Increase/Decrease in Women of Reproductive Age 2000-2015, Thousands

13,749.14 

Projected Increase/Decrease in Women of Reproductive Age 2000-2015, Per Cent

53.70 

Unmet Need for Family Planning, Spacing, Per Cent

12.90 

Unmet Need for Family Planning, Limiting, Per Cent

4.50 

Unmet Need for Family Planning, Total, Per Cent

17.40 

Unmet Need for Family Planning, Thousands

3,030,732.00 

 

INTERNAL DISPARITIES  (Total Fertility Rate per Woman 15-49)

Urban

4.50 

Rural

   5.40 

No Education/Primary

6.10 

Highest Level of Education

2.40 

Provincial Low 4.5 (Central & Southwest)

Provincial High

 6.8 (Northeast)

Poorest

6.60 

Richest

4.70 

 
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Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births

Urban

59.30 

Rural

75.00 

No Education/Primary

76.90 

Highest Level of Education

40.50 

Provincial Low

 50.7 (Central)

Provincial High

82.6 (Northwest)

Poorest

102.20 

Richest

68.60 

 

Age-Specific Fertility Rate, 15-19 Years

 

Urban

75.00 

Rural

126.00 

Poorest

194.00 

Richest

66.00 

 
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Adolescent Women 15-19 begun Childbearing

 

Urban, Per Cent

12.10 

Rural, Per Cent

26.10 

No Education/Primary, Per Cent

57.70 

Highest Level of Education

5.00 

Provincial Low, Per Cent

 7.9 (Southwest)

Provincial High, Per Cent

54.7 (Northwest)

Poorest, Per Cent

n/a 

Richest, Per Cent

n/a 

   
 

Deliveries Attended by Skilled Attendants  

 

Urban, Per Cent

57.90 

Rural, Per Cent

35.30 

No Education/Primary, Per Cent

14.90 

Highest Level of Education, Per Cent

88.10 

Provincial Low, Per Cent

 8.1 (Northwest)

Provincial High, Per Cent

73.2 (Southwest)

Poorest, Per Cent

12.20 

Richest, Per Cent

70.00 

 
 

Modern Contraceptive Prevalence Rate for Women 15-49  

 

Urban, Per Cent

15.70 

Rural, Per Cent

5.60 

No Education/Primary, Per Cent

3.10 

Highest Level of Education, Per Cent

28.00 

Provincial Low, Per Cent

 2.2 (Northeast)

Provincial High, Per Cent

15.5 (Southwest)

Poorest, Per Cent

0.50 

Richest, Per Cent

11.60 


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Children Underweight Under 5, Moderate  

 

Urban, Per Cent

26.70 

Rural, Per Cent

27.50 

No Education/Primary, Per Cent

36.30 

Highest Level of Education, Per Cent

25.50 

Provincial Low, Per Cent

 18.3 (Southeast)

Provincial High, Per Cent

 45.2 (Northwest)

Poorest, Per Cent

40.20 

Richest, Per Cent

22.20