Jigawa
State · capital Dutse · North West zone
- Households with electricity
- 15.9%
- 2024
- Women aged 15–49 who are literate
- 23.9%
- 2024
- Births delivered in a health facility
- 21.4%
- 2024
- Children 12–23 months with all basic vaccinations
- 56.9%
- 2024
- Under-five mortality rate
- 161 per 1,000 births
- 2024
- Total fertility rate
- 6.9 births per woman
- 2024
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21.4% 2024
33rd highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 43.3%. See all states
Down 0.4 points from 21.8% in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round
- Jigawa
- North West zone
- Nigeria
Source: The DHS Program (ICF), with the National Population Commission · Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS Program API) · RH_DELP_C_DHF · NG2024DHS · version 3, published 2 Nov 2026 · DHS-TERMS, no commercial reuse without permission
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56.9% 2024
8th highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 39.4%. See all states
Up 33.1 points from 23.8% in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round
- Jigawa
- North West zone
- Nigeria
Source: The DHS Program (ICF), with the National Population Commission · Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS Program API) · CH_VACC_C_BAS · NG2024DHS · version 3, published 2 Nov 2026 · DHS-TERMS, no commercial reuse without permission
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55.7% 2024
5th highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 39.5%. See all states
Down 8.3 points from 64.0% in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round · SDG 2.2.1
- Jigawa
- North West zone
- Nigeria
Source: The DHS Program (ICF), with the National Population Commission · Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS Program API) · CN_NUTS_C_HA2 · NG2024DHS · version 3, published 2 Nov 2026 · DHS-TERMS, no commercial reuse without permission
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161 per 1,000 births 2024
1st highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 110 per 1,000 births. See all states
Down 24.4% from 213 per 1,000 births in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round · 95% CI 138 per 1,000 births to 184 per 1,000 births · SDG 3.2.1
- Jigawa
- North West zone
- Nigeria
Source: The DHS Program (ICF), with the National Population Commission · Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS Program API) · CM_ECMR_C_U5M · NG2024DHS · version 3, published 2 Nov 2026 · DHS-TERMS, no commercial reuse without permission
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