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Life expectancy in Nigeria

Latest: 54.6
Previous: 54.5
Change: +0.17 (+0.3%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Years

Life expectancy over time

Annual, Years, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Life expectancy in Nigeria
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	38.4
Dec 31, 1967	37.5
Dec 31, 1968	38.6
Dec 31, 1969	38.9
Dec 31, 1970	40.0
Dec 31, 1971	40.6
Dec 31, 1972	41.3
Dec 31, 1973	41.8
Dec 31, 1974	42.5
Dec 31, 1975	43.1
Dec 31, 1976	44.2
Dec 31, 1977	44.8
Dec 31, 1978	45.3
Dec 31, 1979	45.7
Dec 31, 1980	46.0
Dec 31, 1981	46.3
Dec 31, 1982	46.4
Dec 31, 1983	46.4
Dec 31, 1984	46.3
Dec 31, 1985	46.2
Dec 31, 1986	46.0
Dec 31, 1987	45.9
Dec 31, 1988	45.8
Dec 31, 1989	45.8
Dec 31, 1990	45.7
Dec 31, 1991	45.5
Dec 31, 1992	45.6
Dec 31, 1993	45.8
Dec 31, 1994	45.7
Dec 31, 1995	45.9
Dec 31, 1996	45.8
Dec 31, 1997	46.0
Dec 31, 1998	46.1
Dec 31, 1999	46.6
Dec 31, 2000	47.1
Dec 31, 2001	47.5
Dec 31, 2002	48.0
Dec 31, 2003	48.6
Dec 31, 2004	49.1
Dec 31, 2005	49.5
Dec 31, 2006	49.9
Dec 31, 2007	50.4
Dec 31, 2008	50.7
Dec 31, 2009	51.1
Dec 31, 2010	51.3
Dec 31, 2011	51.5
Dec 31, 2012	51.7
Dec 31, 2013	51.8
Dec 31, 2014	51.9
Dec 31, 2015	51.9
Dec 31, 2016	52.2
Dec 31, 2017	52.4
Dec 31, 2018	52.7
Dec 31, 2019	53.0
Dec 31, 2020	53.1
Dec 31, 2021	53.5
Dec 31, 2022	54.1
Dec 31, 2023	54.5
Dec 31, 2024	54.6
Dec 31, 2025	—

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