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Nigeria - Infant Mortality Rate 2004

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank
86.4 −2.7 from 2003 Global rank: 183rd

Nigeria's infant mortality rate was 86.4 in 2004, decreased +2.7 from 89.1 in 2003. This was the 183rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2004▾
Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 2004
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Singapore 2.4 -4.0%
2nd Iceland 2.6 -3.7%
3rd Japan 2.8 -3.4%
4th Finland 3.1 -3.1%
5th Luxembourg 3.1 -6.1%
6th Sweden 3.1 -3.1%
7th Norway 3.4 -5.6%
8th France 3.5 -2.8%
9th Czechia 3.7 -5.1%
10th Monaco 3.7 -2.6%
11th San Marino 3.7 -7.5%
12th Slovenia 3.7 -5.1%
13th Spain 3.9 -4.9%
14th Italy 3.9 -4.9%
15th Portugal 3.9 -9.3%
16th Germany 4.0 -2.4%
17th Greece 4.1 -6.8%
18th Austria 4.2 -2.3%
19th Belgium 4.2 -4.5%
20th Denmark 4.2 -4.5%
21st Cyprus 4.3 -6.5%
22nd Switzerland 4.4 -2.2%
23rd Netherlands 4.6 -4.2%
24th Ireland 4.7 -7.8%
25th Israel 4.7 -4.1%
26th Korea 4.7 -6.0%
27th Australia 4.8 -2.0%
28th European Union 5.0 -3.9%
29th United Kingdom 5.2 -1.9%
30th Canada 5.3 0.0%
31st New Zealand 5.5 -3.5%
32nd Andorra 5.6 -3.4%
33rd Cuba 5.8 -3.3%
34th Croatia 6.1 -7.6%
35th Malta 6.1 -1.6%
36th Estonia 6.2 -8.8%
37th Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.6 -4.3%
38th Malaysia 6.6 -1.5%
39th Turks and Caicos Islands 6.6 -4.3%
40th Poland 6.7 -4.3%
41st Hungary 6.8 -5.6%
42nd United States 6.8 -1.4%
43rd Slovak Republic 7.1 -2.7%
44th Belarus 7.2 -7.7%
45th Lithuania 7.5 -2.6%
46th Brunei Darussalam 7.8 -1.3%
47th United Arab Emirates 7.9 -1.3%
48th Chile 7.9 -1.3%
49th Serbia 8.4 -7.7%
50th Qatar 9.0 -3.2%
51st Bahrain 9.1 -3.2%
52nd Latvia 9.2 -5.2%
53rd Costa Rica 9.9 -2.0%
54th Kuwait 10.0 -2.0%
55th Montenegro 10.1 -6.5%
56th Oman 10.8 -3.6%
57th Antigua and Barbuda 11.0 -2.7%
58th Bulgaria 11.8 -5.6%
59th Russian Federation 11.9 -7.8%
60th Seychelles 12.0 0.0%
61st Tonga 12.4 -2.4%
62nd North Macedonia 12.6 -0.8%
63rd Grenada 12.9 0.0%
64th Uruguay 13.1 -3.7%
65th Barbados 13.5 0.7%
66th Mauritius 13.8 -2.1%
67th British Virgin Islands 14.0 -0.7%
68th Lebanon 14.1 -5.4%
69th Albania 14.4 -5.9%
70th Bahamas, The 14.4 0.7%
71st Ukraine 14.6 -4.6%
72nd Argentina 14.9 -3.2%
73rd Samoa 15.1 -1.3%
74th Thailand 15.4 -4.3%
75th Saudi Arabia 15.5 -6.1%
76th St. Lucia 16.0 0.6%
77th Romania 16.5 -2.4%
78th Sri Lanka 16.7 38.0%
79th Fiji 17.1 1.8%
80th St. Kitts and Nevis 17.3 -3.4%
81st Belize 17.5 -2.2%
82nd Panama 17.8 -3.3%
83rd Jamaica 17.9 -0.6%
84th Dominica 18.5 2.8%
85th Syrian Arab Republic 18.5 -2.1%
86th Viet Nam 18.6 -3.1%
87th Libya 18.8 -4.1%
88th Colombia 19.3 -3.0%
89th Moldova 19.3 -8.1%
90th Palau 19.3 -4.0%
91st Tunisia 19.6 -4.4%
92nd St. Vincent and the Grenadines 19.9 0.5%
93rd Mexico 20.0 -3.8%
94th Vanuatu 20.1 -1.5%
95th Ecuador 20.3 -3.8%
96th Jordan 20.3 -2.9%
97th Georgia 21.2 -9.0%
98th El Salvador 21.2 -5.4%
99th China 21.3 -9.4%
100th Maldives 21.8 -6.8%
101st Brazil 22.4 -6.3%
102nd Armenia 22.5 -5.1%
103rd Solomon Islands 22.5 -0.4%
104th Peru 22.7 -5.8%
105th Türkiye 22.8 -7.3%
106th West Bank and Gaza 23.3 -2.9%
107th Cabo Verde 23.9 -1.6%
108th Suriname 24.3 -2.8%
109th Trinidad and Tobago 24.7 -1.2%
110th Iran, Islamic Republic of 24.8 -6.1%
111th Nicaragua 24.9 -5.0%
112th Honduras 25.1 -4.2%
113th Philippines 25.5 -1.5%
114th Paraguay 26.4 -2.2%
115th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 26.8 -1.8%
116th Kazakhstan 27.9 -6.1%
117th Algeria 30.1 -3.8%
118th Kosovo 30.3 -8.5%
119th Dominican Republic 31.5 -0.9%
120th Micronesia, Federated States of 31.6 -0.6%
121st Nauru 32.3 -3.3%
122nd Egypt, Arab Republic of 32.6 -4.1%
123rd Tuvalu 32.9 -2.1%
124th Marshall Islands 33.5 -0.6%
125th Mongolia 34.4 -8.0%
126th Guatemala 35.3 -3.6%
127th Iraq 35.7 -1.9%
128th Kyrgyz Republic 35.7 -4.8%
129th Indonesia 36.7 1.7%
130th São Tomé and Principe 37.8 -7.8%
131st Guyana 37.9 -2.1%
132nd Morocco 38.5 -4.2%
133rd Namibia 41.5 -2.6%
134th Azerbaijan 44.5 -7.1%
135th Botswana 44.5 2.8%
136th Eritrea 44.6 -3.0%
137th Uzbekistan 44.7 -6.1%
138th Tajikistan 44.8 -8.0%
139th Kiribati 44.9 -1.5%
140th Gabon 45.6 -2.8%
141st Turkmenistan 45.7 -6.0%
142nd Bhutan 47.2 -6.2%
143rd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 48.2 -5.3%
144th Bangladesh 48.4 -4.9%
145th South Africa 49.0 0.8%
146th Nepal 50.9 -4.5%
147th Papua New Guinea 52.4 -1.9%
148th Kenya 52.5 -5.4%
149th Ghana 54.8 -2.7%
150th Mauritania 55.0 -5.8%
151st Madagascar 56.2 -3.6%
152nd Comoros 56.5 -3.4%
153rd Senegal 57.5 -7.0%
154th India 58.6 -3.1%
155th Cambodia 59.3 -8.8%
156th Congo, Republic of 60.6 -6.5%
157th Yemen, Republic of 61.9 -5.1%
158th Togo 62.8 -2.9%
159th Haiti 63.1 -2.5%
160th Gambia, The 63.8 -3.5%
161st Zimbabwe 64.2 5.2%
162nd Tanzania 66.4 -6.1%
163rd Zambia 66.7 -8.5%
164th Myanmar 66.9 -2.8%
165th Sudan 68.2 4.9%
166th Timor-Leste 68.7 -4.8%
167th Malawi 70.2 -9.1%
168th Rwanda 71.1 -10.6%
169th Uganda 71.7 -6.4%
170th Benin 72.5 -2.3%
171st Cameroon 74.9 -2.6%
172nd Djibouti 74.9 -2.0%
173rd Lao PDR 75.6 -3.6%
174th Eswatini 75.7 -0.3%
175th Burundi 77.1 -4.1%
176th Lesotho 80.2 1.3%
177th Congo, Democratic Republic of 81.3 -3.2%
178th Pakistan 81.8 -1.9%
179th Côte d'Ivoire 82.8 -2.7%
180th Burkina Faso 83.2 -3.1%
181st Guinea 83.8 -3.2%
182nd Mozambique 84.6 -5.5%
183rd Nigeria 86.4 -3.0%
184th Guinea-Bissau 88.3 -3.5%
185th Niger 89.3 -5.1%
186th Mali 90.5 -3.1%
187th Central African Republic 92.6 -2.2%
188th Equatorial Guinea 93.9 -3.4%
189th Liberia 93.9 -6.8%
190th Chad 94.8 -1.9%
191st Afghanistan 97.2 -3.4%
192nd Angola 99.3 -4.5%
193rd South Sudan 100.8 -4.1%
194th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 104.3 0.0%
195th Sierra Leone 112.4 -2.6%
Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)

FAQ

What was Nigeria's infant mortality rate in 2004?▾

Nigeria's infant mortality rate in 2004 was 86.4. This ranked 183rd globally.

How did Nigeria's infant mortality rate change in 2004?▾

Nigeria's infant mortality rate decreased by 3.0% in 2004 compared to 2003.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 2004?▾

Sierra Leone had the highest infant mortality rate in 2004 at 112.4.

What is the infant mortality rate of Nigeria in 2004?▾

The infant mortality rate of Nigeria in 2004 was 86.4. This ranked 183rd globally.

How does 2004 compare to 2003 for Nigeria's infant mortality rate?▾

Nigeria's infant mortality rate went from 89.1 in 2003 to 86.4 in 2004, a 3.0% decrease.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Nigeria matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2004. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: 8.2%. View full analysis →

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