Political Stability - Number of sources in Nigeria
Nigeria: Political Stability - Number of sources was 13 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Political Stability - Number of sources in Nigeria, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political stability - number of sources in Nigeria is 13, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Nigeria peaked at 13 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.
That places Nigeria 1st out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Number of sources in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | — |
| 1998 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 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 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 13 | +8.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 13 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 13 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.22 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.6 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.67 | 11 | 13 | 6 |
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 political stability - number of sources in Nigeria?
- Political stability - number of sources in Nigeria was 13 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2025.
- What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
- How does Nigeria rank for political stability - number of sources?
- Nigeria ranks 1st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Political Stability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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