Nigeria’s fertility rate drops to 4.8 children per woman — NDHS

Nigeria’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has fallen from 5.3 children per woman in 2018 to 4.8 in 2024, marking a significant demographic shift over the past five years, according to the 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) Report. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, announced the findings on Friday … Continue reading Nigeria’s fertility rate drops to 4.8 children per woman — NDHS