Kano
State · capital Kano · North West zone
- Households with electricity
- 42.9%
- 2024
- Women aged 15–49 who are literate
- 61.3%
- 2024
- Births delivered in a health facility
- 32.7%
- 2024
- Children 12–23 months with all basic vaccinations
- 35.8%
- 2024
- Under-five mortality rate
- 158 per 1,000 births
- 2024
- Total fertility rate
- 5.8 births per woman
- 2024
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32.7% 2024
28th highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 43.3%. See all states
Up 12.6 points from 20.1% in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round
- Kano
- 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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35.8% 2024
25th highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 39.4%. See all states
Up 1.5 points from 34.3% in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round
- Kano
- 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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51.9% 2024
7th highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 39.5%. See all states
Down 5.0 points from 56.9% in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round · SDG 2.2.1
- Kano
- 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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158 per 1,000 births 2024
3rd highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 110 per 1,000 births. See all states
Down 3.7% from 164 per 1,000 births in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round · 95% CI 135 per 1,000 births to 182 per 1,000 births · SDG 3.2.1
- Kano
- 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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