Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2165 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2165
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
206th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.3041
in 1996
All-time low
0.2165
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria, 1996–2024

00.10.20.31996201020241996: 0.3041998: 0.2912000: 0.2862002: 0.282003: 0.282004: 0.2472005: 0.2472006: 0.2472007: 0.2472008: 0.2472009: 0.2472010: 0.2472011: 0.2422012: 0.2422013: 0.2362014: 0.2362015: 0.2362016: 0.2362017: 0.2362018: 0.2362019: 0.2362020: 0.2362021: 0.2362022: 0.2362023: 0.2352024: 0.216

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria stood at 0.2165. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria peaked at 0.3041 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2165, in 2024.

That places Nigeria 206th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2977 0.2913 0.3041 2
2000s 0.2586 0.247 0.2863 9
2010s 0.2382 0.2358 0.247 10
2020s 0.2317 0.2165 0.2358 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 204 Angola 0.2194 compare
  2. 204 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2194 compare
  3. 206 Kenya 0.2165 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria?
Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria was 0.2165 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.3041 in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2165 in 2024.
How does Nigeria rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
Nigeria ranks 206th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,255 data points, 1996–2024
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