Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Nigeria
Nigeria: Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual was -7.71 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Nigeria, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Nigeria stood at -7.71 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 218.7% on the previous year and down 269.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Nigeria peaked at 15.12 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -11.07 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Nigeria ranks 168th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 13.08 % change on previous year | +98.0% |
| 2005 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2006 | 12.59 % change on previous year | -671.3% |
| 2007 | 6 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2008 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2009 | -0.5354 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 2010 | -11.07 % change on previous year | +1968.6% |
| 2011 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
| 2012 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 2013 | -9.25 % change on previous year | +304.0% |
| 2014 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2015 | 15.12 % change on previous year | +233.0% |
| 2016 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2017 | 9.74 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2018 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 2019 | -2.93 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2020 | -0.4294 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 2021 | -10.11 % change on previous year | +2253.7% |
| 2022 | -7.93 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2023 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -181.9% |
| 2024 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -218.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -2253.7% | -0.4294 % change on previous year | -10.11 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -1968.6% | -0.5354 % change on previous year | -11.07 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.64 % change on previous year | -2.2 % change on previous year | 13.08 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.47 % change on previous year | -11.07 % change on previous year | 15.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.94 % change on previous year | -10.11 % change on previous year | 6.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 165 Mexico -7.07 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Sudan -7.11 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Gabon -7.19 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Russia -7.74 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Brunei -7.94 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Malta -8.42 % change on previous year 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 rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Nigeria?
- Rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Nigeria was -7.71 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 15.12 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.07 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Nigeria rank for rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual?
- Nigeria ranks 168th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 269.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.