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Life expectancy improves in Nigeria

In 1961 the life expectancy in Nigeria increased to 37.67 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 38.87 years and for men 36.49 years.

Nigeria’s position worsened with respect to the 188 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 172th in 1960 to 173th in 1961.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Nigeria. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Nigeria in Nigerian economy.

Nigeria - Life expectancy at birth
DateLife expectancy - WomenLife expectancy - MenLife expectancy
196138.8736.4937.67
196038.5536.2037.37
Nigeria - Life expectancy at birth
Nigeria - Life expectancy at birth