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Life expectancy at birth, total (years) — Nigeria

Average number of years a newborn is expected to live if prevailing patterns of mortality remain the same.

Latest measured value

Success
Latest value
54.635
Year
2024
Unit
years
Last ingestion
2026-05-14T21:04:30.987Z
Source: World Bank Open Data

Definition

Unit
years
Value type
number
Geography
Nigeria (national)
Time period
1960–present (annual)
License
CC BY 4.0
Last updated
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Source
World Bank Open Data
Dataset
World Bank Health Indicators — Nigeria
MethodologyWorld Bank Indicator SP.DYN.LE00.IN.

Recent records

YearValueUnitGeography
202454.635yearsNigeria
202354.462yearsNigeria
202254.079yearsNigeria
202153.455yearsNigeria
202053.072yearsNigeria
201953.009yearsNigeria
201852.669yearsNigeria
201752.397yearsNigeria
201652.189yearsNigeria
201551.939yearsNigeria

API

This dataset is queryable through the Data.civic.ng API.

curl -s https://data.civic.ng/api/indicators/life-expectancy-at-birth-years-nigeria/records