Children who receive ors in Nigeria
Nigeria: Children who receive ors was 40 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
40
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
52nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
40
in 2018
All-time low
11.7
in 1990
Years of data
11
1986–2018
Children who receive ors in Nigeria, 1986–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 40 for children who receive ors in 2018. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who receive ors in Nigeria peaked at 40 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.7, in 1990.
Nigeria ranks 52nd of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Children who receive ors in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 18 | — |
| 1987 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 35 | +75.0% |
| 1990 | 11.7 | -66.6% |
| 1999 | 34.3 | +193.2% |
| 2003 | 18.2 | -46.9% |
| 2008 | 25.5 | +40.1% |
| 2011 | 26 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 33.7 | +29.6% |
| 2017 | 36.8 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 40 | +8.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 40 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 40 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.33 | 18 | 35 | 3 |
| 1990s | 23 | 11.7 | 34.3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.85 | 18.2 | 25.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.12 | 26 | 40 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 49 Sao Tome and Principe 41.6 compare
- 50 Niger 40.8 compare
- 51 Equatorial Guinea 40.4 compare
- 52 Bolivia 40 compare
- 54 Afghanistan 39.9 compare
- 55 Lesotho 39.7 compare
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who receive ors in Nigeria?
- Children who receive ors in Nigeria was 40 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who receive ors recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2018.
- What is the lowest children who receive ors recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7 in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for children who receive ors?
- Nigeria ranks 52nd out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
- Is children who receive ors rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children who receive ors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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