Share of respondents that visited hospital due to illness in Nigeria 2023, by region
According to a study conducted in 2023, 72 percent of respondents living in the Nigerian North East geo-political zone indicated that they or a member of their households had visited a hospital in the last three months because of illness. The remaining 28 percent of respondents in this region reported that they have not. On the other hand, in the South West, the share was significantly lower for respondents that have visited a hospital