Health insurance coverage in Nigeria 2018, by area and gender
employer-based coverage, whereas the percentage of individuals with specific health insurances was between zero and one. About 97 percent of the survey sample did not have a health insurance at all.
As of 2018, health insurance coverage in Nigeria was very low. Particularly, in rural areas only 1.4 percent of people had a health insurance, while this share in urban areas was slightly higher both for males and females. People with a health insurance mainly had an