Kwara
State · capital Ilorin · North Central zone
- Households with electricity
- 74.3%
- 2024
- Women aged 15–49 who are literate
- 57.7%
- 2024
- Births delivered in a health facility
- 51.5%
- 2024
- Children 12–23 months with all basic vaccinations
- 28.1%
- 2024
- Under-five mortality rate
- 14 per 1,000 births
- 2024
- Total fertility rate
- 4.0 births per woman
- 2024
No published economy figures for Kwara yet.
51.5% 2024
20th highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 43.3%. See all states
Down 5.3 points from 56.8% in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round
- Kwara
- North Central 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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28.1% 2024
30th highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 39.4%. See all states
Down 1.2 points from 29.3% in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round
- Kwara
- North Central 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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40.8% 2024
15th highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 39.5%. See all states
Up 7.9 points from 32.9% in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round · SDG 2.2.1
- Kwara
- North Central 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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14 per 1,000 births 2024
37th highest of 37 states. Nigeria overall: 110 per 1,000 births. See all states
Down 81.1% from 74 per 1,000 births in 2018.
Survey estimate · Each survey round · 95% CI 4 per 1,000 births to 25 per 1,000 births · SDG 3.2.1
- Kwara
- North Central 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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