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Nigeria

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162 available · 207 definitions
IndicatorCategoryLatestPeriodSource
GDPEconomy$377.37B2026IMF
GDP per CapitaEconomy$1,5562026IMF
Inflation RateEconomy15.4%2026-07CBN
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy26.5%2026-07-01CBN
Official Exchange RateEconomy1,328.65 NGN/USD2026-09-15CBN
Budget BalanceEconomy-4.4%2026IMF
Unemployment RateEconomy3.1%2025World Bank
Public DebtEconomy32.3%2026IMF
Trade BalanceEconomy———
GDP GrowthEconomy4.1%2026IMF
GNI per CapitaEconomy$1,3602025World Bank
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$9,2302025World Bank
GDP (PPP)Economy$2.26T2025World Bank
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy23%2025World Bank
Industry (% of GDP)Economy16.4%2025World Bank
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy8.3%2025World Bank
Services (% of GDP)Economy58.2%2025World Bank
Investment (% of GDP)Economy———
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$22.79B2025World Bank
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy7.8%2025World Bank
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy60%2024World Bank
Foreign ReservesEconomy$46.02B2025World Bank
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy———
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy———
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy82.5%2025World Bank
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy80.7%2025World Bank
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy———
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy———
Account OwnershipEconomy63.3%2024World Bank
Youth NEET RateEconomy11.9%2024World Bank
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy0.6%2024World Bank
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy———
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy13.9%2025World Bank
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy———
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy———
Current Account BalanceEconomy5.8%2026IMF
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$4.01B2025UNCTAD
FDI (% of GDP)Economy1.4%2025UNCTAD
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy10.8%2024IMF
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy12.3%2024IMF
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy5.4%2024ILO
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy30.72024UNCTAD
Natural Resource RentsEconomy———
Oil Rents (% of GDP)Economy———
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)Economy———
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)Economy———
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy0.8%2023World Bank
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$162023World Bank
Lending Interest RateEconomy14%2023World Bank
Real Interest RateEconomy2.9%2023World Bank
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy———
Adjusted Net Income per CapitaEconomy———
Employment in AgricultureEconomy33.5%2025World Bank
Employment in IndustryEconomy17%2025World Bank
Employment in ServicesEconomy49.5%2025World Bank
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy66.5%2025World Bank
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy———
Income Share of Poorest 20%Economy———
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy3.32024World Bank
ATMs per 100,000Economy12.82024World Bank
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy1.9%2025World Bank
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy5.5%2024World Bank
Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)Economy———
Poverty Rate ($6.85/day)Economy———
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade———
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade———
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.812025UNCTAD
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.6192025UNCTAD
Liner Shipping ConnectivityTrade———
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade88.6%2024World Bank
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade3.5%2024World Bank
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade6%2024World Bank
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade2.7%2024World Bank
Exports (% of GDP)Trade———
Imports (% of GDP)Trade———
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.562023UNDP
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.6772023UNDP
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.3792023UNDP
PopulationDemographics237.53M2025World Bank
Population GrowthDemographics2.1%2025World Bank
Life ExpectancyDemographics54.6 years2024World Bank
Median AgeDemographics18.3 years2026UN
Fertility RateDemographics4.382024World Bank
Rural PopulationDemographics36.2%2025World Bank
Population Under 15Demographics40.5%2025World Bank
Urban PopulationDemographics63.8%2025World Bank
Population DensityDemographics266.2/km²2026UN
Birth RateDemographics31.82026UN
Death RateDemographics11.52026UN
Net Migration RateDemographics-0.012026UN
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics54.9 years2024World Bank
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics54.3 years2024World Bank
Urban Population GrowthDemographics3.3%2025World Bank
Infant MortalityHealth69.82024World Bank
HIV PrevalenceHealth1.2%2024World Bank
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health4.2%2023World Bank
Physicians per 1,000Health0.382023World Bank
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth472023WHO
Road Traffic DeathsHealth———
Premature NCD MortalityHealth———
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth70.9%2023WHO
Safely Managed SanitationHealth32.2%2024World Bank
Maternal MortalityHealth992.82023WHO
Under-Five MortalityHealth115.62024WHO
Neonatal MortalityHealth392024WHO
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth2192024WHO
Measles ImmunizationHealth56%2025WHO
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth62%2025WHO
Basic Drinking WaterHealth52.3%2024UNICEF
Basic SanitationHealth15.7%2024UNICEF
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth3%2024World Bank
Hospital Beds per 1,000Health———
Contraceptive PrevalenceHealth———
Skilled Birth AttendanceHealth———
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health———
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth842024World Bank
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$672023World Bank
NCD Share of DeathsHealth———
Smoking PrevalenceHealth3.1%2024World Bank
Antenatal Care CoverageHealth———
Child StuntingChild Welfare33.8%2024UNICEF
Child WastingChild Welfare———
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare39.7%2024UNICEF
Child MarriageChild Welfare33.4%2024UNICEF
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare———
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education0.3%2023World Bank
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation———
Adult Literacy RateEducation70.4%2024UNESCO
Youth Literacy RateEducation81.4%2024UNESCO
Primary Completion RateEducation77.4%2024UNESCO
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation74.1%2024UNESCO
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation75.7%2023UNESCO
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation———
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation———
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation68.5%2024UNESCO
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation———
Secondary EnrollmentEducation46.9%2023World Bank
UndernourishmentFood Security19.9%2023World Bank
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security21.5M2026-08FEWS
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture76.2%2023World Bank
Food Production IndexAgriculture———
Cassava ProductionAgriculture62.62M t2024FAOSTAT
Coffee ProductionAgriculture1.81K t2024FAOSTAT
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture350K t2024FAOSTAT
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture6.5M t2024FAOSTAT
Millet ProductionAgriculture1.55M t2024FAOSTAT
Maize ProductionAgriculture11.16M t2024FAOSTAT
Rice ProductionAgriculture9.13M t2024FAOSTAT
Wheat ProductionAgriculture43.93K t2024FAOSTAT
Maize YieldAgriculture2,030 kg/ha2024FAOSTAT
Rice YieldAgriculture1,997 kg/ha2024FAOSTAT
Wheat YieldAgriculture1,574 kg/ha2024FAOSTAT
Cattle StockAgriculture20.9M head2024FAOSTAT
Homicide RateGovernance15.72023World Bank
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance262024OWID
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.5052025OWID
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.3112025OWID
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8342025OWID
Control of CorruptionGovernance-1.112024World Bank
Government EffectivenessGovernance-1.012024World Bank
Rule of LawGovernance-1.012024World Bank
Political StabilityGovernance-22024World Bank
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.632024World Bank
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-0.732024World Bank
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance4.16K deaths2025UCDP
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance32025UCDP
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance282025UCDP
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance102025UCDP
Refugees HostedHumanitarian123.85K2025UNHCR
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian3.54M2025UNHCR
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian18.19K2025UNHCR
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian02025UNHCR
Internet UsersTechnology41.2%2024World Bank
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology70.82024World Bank
4G CoverageTechnology80%2025ITU
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology0.12024World Bank
Mobile Data PriceTechnology1.6%2025ITU
3G CoverageTechnology84.4%2025ITU
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology15.5%2025ITU
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology2.7%2025ITU
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology———
Electricity AccessInfrastructure62.5%2024World Bank
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure5.27M2023World Bank
Slum PopulationInfrastructure———
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy3.2K MW2025IRENA
Solar CapacityEnergy284.5 MW2025IRENA
Wind CapacityEnergy———
Hydropower CapacityEnergy2.9K MW2025IRENA
Renewable Energy ShareEnergy———
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy26.2%2023World Bank
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy144 kWh2023World Bank
Power Transmission LossesEnergy14.2%2023World Bank
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy118.1 MW2025IRENA
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy23.5%2024World Bank
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy0.3%2025OWID
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%2025OWID
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy30.9%2025OWID
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy68.7%2025OWID
Electricity DemandEnergy39 TWh2025OWID
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy456 gCO₂/kWh2025OWID
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy2,343 kWh2023OWID
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.57 t2024World Bank
Renewable Electricity OutputClimate———
Forest AreaClimate23.2%2023World Bank
Protected AreasClimate11.6%2025World Bank
Freshwater WithdrawalsClimate———
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate65.7 µg/m³2023World Bank

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