Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Nigeria, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Nigeria stood at -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Nigeria peaked at -0.8458 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2002.
Nigeria ranks 178th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.9559 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.9773 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.14 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.8458 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9931 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.8678 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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 government effectiveness - governance estimate in Nigeria?
- Government effectiveness - governance estimate in Nigeria was -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was -0.8458 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2018.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2002.
- How does Nigeria rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Nigeria ranks 178th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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