The statistic shows the adult mortality rate in Nigeria from 2012 to 2022, by gender. According to the source, the adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60 - that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages. In 2022, the mortality rate for women was at 349.87 per 1,000 female adults, while the mortality rate for men was at 364.6 per 1,000 male adults in Nigeria.
Nigeria: Adult mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (per 1,000 adults), by gender
According to source: "Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)" and "Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)"
According to the source, "the adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60 - that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages."
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World Bank. (May 30, 2024). Nigeria: Adult mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (per 1,000 adults), by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/974534/adult-mortality-rate-in-nigeria-by-gender/
World Bank. "Nigeria: Adult mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (per 1,000 adults), by gender." Chart. May 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/974534/adult-mortality-rate-in-nigeria-by-gender/
World Bank. (2024). Nigeria: Adult mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (per 1,000 adults), by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/974534/adult-mortality-rate-in-nigeria-by-gender/
World Bank. "Nigeria: Adult Mortality Rate from 2012 to 2022 (per 1,000 Adults), by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/974534/adult-mortality-rate-in-nigeria-by-gender/
World Bank, Nigeria: Adult mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (per 1,000 adults), by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/974534/adult-mortality-rate-in-nigeria-by-gender/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Nigeria: Adult mortality rate from 2012 to 2022 (per 1,000 adults), by gender [Graph], World Bank, May 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/974534/adult-mortality-rate-in-nigeria-by-gender/
