Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Nigeria
Nigeria: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 12 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 206 countries
All-time high
12
in 2023
All-time low
3
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Nigeria, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 12 for government effectiveness - number of sources in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Nigeria peaked at 12 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1996.
Nigeria ranks 10th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | — |
| 1998 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 12 | +0.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 12 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 12 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.5, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.11 | 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.7 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.2 | 10 | 12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 10 Benin 12 compare
- 10 Burkina Faso 12 compare
- 10 Chad 12 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 12 compare
- 10 Guinea 12 compare
- 10 Lesotho 12 compare
- 10 Liberia 12 compare
- 10 Madagascar 12 compare
- 10 Malawi 12 compare
- 10 Morocco 12 compare
- 10 Mozambique 12 compare
- 10 Togo 12 compare
- 10 Tunisia 12 compare
- 10 Uganda 12 compare
- 10 Zambia 12 compare
- 10 Zimbabwe 12 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 government effectiveness - number of sources in Nigeria?
- Government effectiveness - number of sources in Nigeria was 12 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2023.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1996.
- How does Nigeria rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
- Nigeria ranks 10th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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