Nigeria | Data.

  • Population: 214 million
  • Multi-ethnic group of over 370 and culturally diverse federation of 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
  • Population Growth (annual): 2.4%
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual): 17%
  • Population with sickle cell trait: 25%
  • Children born SCD (annual): 150,000
  • SCD prevalence: 20 per 1,000 births
  • Health Insurance coverage: 3%
  • Early-life SCD mortality: 50-90%
  • GoAbiye Nigeria launched in 2023
Sources: Worldbank, WHO & Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey