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Nigeria: Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)

In , Nigeria's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) was 49.13.

That's up 0.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 82.65 . Nigeria ranks #217 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #48 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TO65.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Nigeria Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
49.13
Trough
42.83
1-year change
+0.6%
5-year change
+5.2%
+1.0% / yr
10-year change
+7.8%
+0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
49.1349
48.8480
48.3297
46.7889
46.5609
46.7184
46.2623
45.8799
45.5982
45.3569

About Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)

Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.TO65.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Nigeria's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) in 2024?
In 2024, Nigeria's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) was 49.13, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nigeria's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) rising or falling?
Nigeria's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) rose 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Nigeria rank globally on Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)?
In 2024, Nigeria ranked #217 out of 217 countries reporting Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort).
How does Nigeria's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) compare to the world average?
The global average for Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) in 2024 was 82.65, so Nigeria is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #48 of 48.
What is Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) and how is it measured?
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TO65.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.