Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Nigeria

Nigeria: Voice and Accountability - Number of sources was 15 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
2nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
20
in 2011
All-time low
6
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Nigeria, 1996–2024

51015201996201020241996: 61998: 62000: 72002: 112003: 122004: 142005: 172006: 192007: 192008: 192009: 192010: 192011: 202012: 202013: 202014: 202015: 192016: 192017: 192018: 172019: 162020: 152021: 142022: 142023: 142024: 15

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voice and accountability - number of sources in Nigeria is 15, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - number of sources in Nigeria peaked at 20 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1996.

Nigeria ranks 2nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6 6 6 2
2000s 15.22 7 19 9
2010s 18.9 16 20 10
2020s 14.4 14 15 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 1 Kenya 16 compare
  2. 2 Ghana 15 compare
  3. 2 Liberia 15 compare
  4. 2 Mozambique 15 compare
  5. 2 Zimbabwe 15 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - number of sources in Nigeria?
Voice and accountability - number of sources in Nigeria was 15 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 20 in 2011.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1996.
How does Nigeria rank for voice and accountability - number of sources?
Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - number of sources rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 Voice and Accountability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
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