Nigeria

Demographic Data

  • Total Population: 173,620,000
  • Population under 15: 46%
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 52.5 years
  • Human Development Index: 152 out of 187
  • World Bank Status: Lower Middle Income
  • HIV/AIDS Prevalence (age 15-49): 3.2%
  • Mean Household Composition: 4.6 persons
  • Female-Headed Households: 19%
  • Early Marriage (% of children married by 18 years): 49%

Sources: World Bank, UNDP, UNAIDS, DHS 2013
Highlighted Documents
Nigeria Country Brief on Children's Living Arrangements
Snapshot of Children's Living Arrangements

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Family Troubles Symposium: Care and Change in Diverse Contexts
Henley Business School, University of Reading, Reading, UK,

This interdisciplinary symposium aims to explore family relations, care and ‘troubles’ in diverse contexts. 

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Zambia: Children’s Care and Living Arrangements, DHS 2013-14
Better Care Network,

This country brief provides an overview of data on children’s living arrangements in Zambia, extracted from the 2013-14 DHS survey. 

Uganda: Children’s Care and Living Arrangements, DHS 2011
Better Care Network,

This country brief provides an overview of data on children’s living arrangements in Uganda, extracted from the 2011 DHS survey. 

Tanzania: Children’s Care and Living Arrangements, DHS 2010
Better Care Network,

This country brief provides an overview of data on children’s living arrangements in Tanzania extracted from the 2010 DHS survey.

Swaziland: Children’s Care and Living Arrangements, MICS 4 (2010)
Better Care Network,

This country brief provides an overview of data on children’s living arrangements in Swaziland, extracted from the MICS 4 (2010) survey. 

Nigeria: Children’s Care and Living Arrangements, DHS 2013
Better Care Network,

This country brief provides an overview of data on children’s living arrangements in Nigeria, extracted from the 2013 DHS survey. 

Kenya: Children’s Care and Living Arrangements, DHS 2003
Better Care Network,

This country brief provides an overview of data on children’s living arrangements in Kenya, extracted from the 2003 DHS survey. 

Ethiopia: Children’s Care and Living Arrangements, DHS 2011
Better Care Network,

This country brief provides an overview of data on children’s living arrangements in Ethiopia, extracted from the 2011 DHS survey. 

Burundi: Children’s Care and Living Arrangements, DHS 2010
Better Care Network,

This country brief provides an overview of data on children’s living arrangements in Burundi, extracted from the 2010 DHS survey.

Sexual Violence Research Initiative’s (SVRI) 4th International Conference
Sexual Violence Research Initiative,

The SVRI Forum 2015 is the ‘go to’ event in the field, bringing together over 250 researchers, activists, funders, policy makers, service providers, practitioners and survivors from around the world who are working to understand, prevent and respond to sexual and intimate partner violence. 

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