Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Nigeria
Nigeria: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 44.87 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
44.87 0-100
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
149th
of 206 countries
All-time high
44.87 0-100
in 2024
All-time low
35.34 0-100
in 2004
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Nigeria, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 44.87 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Nigeria peaked at 44.87 0-100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.34 0-100, in 2004.
Nigeria ranks 149th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 37.94 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 38.1 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 35.9 0-100 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 36.64 0-100 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 36.75 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 35.34 0-100 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 38.79 0-100 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 40.68 0-100 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 41.59 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 42.87 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 43.02 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 40.49 0-100 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 41.05 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 42.99 0-100 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 43.18 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 42.34 0-100 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 43.19 0-100 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 42.01 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 42.59 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 41.77 0-100 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 41.23 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 40.87 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 41.1 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 39.15 0-100 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 41.81 0-100 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 44.87 0-100 | +7.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 44.87 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.91 0-100, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 44.87 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.21 0-100, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.02 0-100 | 37.94 0-100 | 38.1 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 39.06 0-100 | 35.34 0-100 | 43.02 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 42.08 0-100 | 40.49 0-100 | 43.19 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.56 0-100 | 39.15 0-100 | 44.87 0-100 | 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 regulatory quality - governance score in Nigeria?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Nigeria was 44.87 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 44.87 0-100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.34 0-100 in 2004.
- How does Nigeria rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Nigeria ranks 149th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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