Share of people who say they are happy in Nigeria
Nigeria: Share of people who say they are happy was 72.41 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
72.41
World rank
38th
of 39 countries
All-time high
91.84
in 2004
All-time low
65.43
in 1993
Years of data
5
1993–2022
Share of people who say they are happy in Nigeria, 1993–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of people who say they are happy in Nigeria is 72.41, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who say they are happy in Nigeria peaked at 91.84 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 65.43, in 1993.
Nigeria ranks 38th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of people who say they are happy in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 65.43 | — |
| 1998 | 84.26 | +28.8% |
| 2004 | 91.84 | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 84.65 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 72.41 | -14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.85 | 65.43 | 84.26 | 2 |
| 2000s | 91.84 | 91.84 | 91.84 | 1 |
| 2010s | 84.65 | 84.65 | 84.65 | 1 |
| 2020s | 72.41 | 72.41 | 72.41 | 1 |
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 share of people who say they are happy in Nigeria?
- Share of people who say they are happy in Nigeria was 72.41 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who say they are happy recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 91.84 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of people who say they are happy recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.43 in 1993.
- How does Nigeria rank for share of people who say they are happy?
- Nigeria ranks 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of people who say they are happy rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who say they are happy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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