4.1 births per woman 2024
Down 12.8% from 4.7 births per woman in 2018.
Survey estimateEach survey round
Source: The DHS Program (ICF), with the National Population Commission · Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS Program API) · FE_FRTR_W_TFR · NG2024DHS · version 3, published 2 Nov 2026 · DHS-TERMS, no commercial reuse without permission
No published economy figures for South East yet.
86.7% 2024
Up 5.3 points from 81.4% in 2018.
Survey estimateEach survey round
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
53.5% 2024
Down 3.5 points from 57.0% in 2018.
Survey estimateEach survey round
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
20.6% 2024
Up 2.2 points from 18.4% in 2018.
Survey estimateEach survey roundSDG 2.2.1
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
70 per 1,000 births 2024
Down 6.7% from 75 per 1,000 births in 2018.
Survey estimateEach survey round95% CI 61 per 1,000 births to 80 per 1,000 birthsSDG 3.2.1
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
85.4% 2024
Down 1.3 points from 86.7% in 2018.
Survey estimateEach survey round
Source: The DHS Program (ICF), with the National Population Commission · Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS Program API) · ED_LITR_M_LIT · NG2024DHS · version 3, published 2 Nov 2026 · DHS-TERMS, no commercial reuse without permission
80.5% 2024
Up 1.2 points from 79.3% in 2018.
Survey estimateEach survey round
Source: The DHS Program (ICF), with the National Population Commission · Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS Program API) · ED_LITR_W_LIT · NG2024DHS · version 3, published 2 Nov 2026 · DHS-TERMS, no commercial reuse without permission
No published agriculture figures for South East yet.
68.7% 2024
Up 4.4 points from 64.3% in 2018.
Survey estimateEach survey roundSDG 7.1.1
Source: The DHS Program (ICF), with the National Population Commission · Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS Program API) · HC_ELEC_H_ELC · NG2024DHS · version 3, published 2 Nov 2026 · DHS-TERMS, no commercial reuse without permission
No published infrastructure figures for South East yet.
No published transport figures for South East yet.
No published environment and climate figures for South East yet.
No published telecoms and digital figures for South East yet.
No published governance figures for South East yet.
No published elections figures for South East yet. See the Election 2027 hub.
No published security figures for South East yet.
No published business and industry figures for South East yet.