Nigeria: All Indicators
The complete set of World Bank development indicators with data for Nigeria — 259 indicators across 11 categories. Each links to its full trend, ranking, and download page.
Agriculture (10)
Arable land (% of land area)
2023
40.48
Arable land (hectares per person)
2023
0.16
Land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
2.11
Rural land area (sq. km)
2015
882,024.66
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
2.00
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015
18,125.36
Surface area (sq. km)
2023
923,770.00
Urban land area (sq. km)
2015
25,189.87
Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
0.11
Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015
989.31
Economy (31)
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI)
2021
1.23
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)
2021
11.55
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)
2021
0.85
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI)
2021
2.73
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI)
2021
0.01
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
2024
25.87
Coal rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Forest rents (% of GDP)
2021
1.13
GDP (constant 2015 US$)
2024
540.90B
GDP (current US$)
2024
252.26B
GDP growth (annual %)
2024
4.06
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
2024
2,324.65
GDP per capita (current US$)
2024
1,084.16
GDP per capita growth (annual %)
2024
1.92
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
2024
7,994.22
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)
2024
9,086.88
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
2024
1.86T
GDP, PPP (current international $)
2024
2.11T
GNI (current US$)
2024
245.63B
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)
2024
1,700.00
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)
2024
8,850.00
GNI, Atlas method (current US$)
2024
396.18B
GNI, PPP (current international $)
2024
2.06T
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
2024
18.20
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
2024
14.09
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
2024
33.24
Mineral rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.01
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
2021
1.16
Oil rents (% of GDP)
2021
6.25
Services, value added (% of GDP)
2024
53.73
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
2021
8.55
Education (8)
Compulsory education, duration (years)
2025
9.00
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
2023
0.32
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
2024
70.41
Preprimary education, duration (years)
2025
5.00
Primary education, duration (years)
2025
6.00
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
2023
89.59
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
2023
46.89
Secondary education, duration (years)
2025
6.00
Energy (10)
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)
2023
26.20
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
2023
9.70
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)
2023
48.70
Access to electricity (% of population)
2023
61.20
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
2023
32.90
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
2023
85.00
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
2023
144.14
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
2021
-0.41
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
2021
-170.39M
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021
22.23
Environment (45)
Bird species, threatened
2022
23.00
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
75.62
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
131.91
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
2024
0.57
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
4.46
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
23.08
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
10.96
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
2024
15.78
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
16.07
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
60.44
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)
2023
225.60
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
2024
0.24
Fish species, threatened
2022
102.00
Mammal species, threatened
2022
35.00
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
1.16
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
175.13
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
2024
56.75
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
8.67
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
75.63
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.17
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.03
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.55
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
2024
33.33
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
134.65
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
28.96
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
2024
22.95
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
1.08
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.11
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.21
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
2024
1.80
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.01
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.61
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
2024
2.20
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter)
2020
56.53
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total)
2017
100.00
Plant species (higher), threatened
2022
256.00
Population density (people per sq. km of land area)
2023
250.21
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
3.53
Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
0.81
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
2025
11.60
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
2025
13.90
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
34.41
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
350.56
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
2024
1.51
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
2.72
Health & Population (109)
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
2024
83.96
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
2024
78.77
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
2024
5.45
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
2024
73.32
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin
2024
87,289.00
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
2024
32.49
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
2021
63.70
Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
2021
7.83
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
2021
27.70
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total)
2021
0.76
Current health expenditure (% of GDP)
2023
4.19
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
2024
11.64
Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)
2024
3.00
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
2024
4.38
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
2004
0.50
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
2024
67.00
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
2024
67.00
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
2024
57.00
International migrant stock (% of population)
2024
0.60
International migrant stock, total
2024
1.40M
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
2024
54.94
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
2024
54.33
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
2024
54.64
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
2023
4.06
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
2023
25.00
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
2023
993.00
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
2019
20.70
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)
2021
17.70
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%)
2021
16.90
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%)
2021
18.50
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
2019
165.20
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population)
2019
162.90
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population)
2019
167.20
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)
2021
1.07
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)
2021
1.03
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021
1.11
Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population)
2019
71.70
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
2024
340.87
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
2024
354.91
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
2024
69.80
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024
63.20
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
2024
76.00
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
2024
39.00
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
2024
115.60
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024
109.50
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
2024
121.40
Net migration
2025
-15,258.00
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years
2024
52,496.00
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
2024
36,104.00
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
2024
38,113.00
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
2024
86,235.00
Number of infant deaths
2024
519,644.00
Number of maternal deaths
2023
75,000.00
Number of neonatal deaths
2024
295,006.00
Number of under-five deaths
2024
855,676.00
People practicing open defecation (% of population)
2024
17.96
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
2024
82.25
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
2024
47.90
Physicians (per 1,000 people)
2023
0.38
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
2024
41.01
Population ages 0-14, female
2024
47.03M
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
2024
40.89
Population ages 0-14, male
2024
48.40M
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
2024
41.13
Population ages 0-14, total
2024
95.43M
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
2024
55.94
Population ages 15-64, female
2024
64.25M
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
2024
55.87
Population ages 15-64, male
2024
65.90M
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)
2024
56.01
Population ages 15-64, total
2024
130.16M
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
2024
3.05
Population ages 65 and above, female
2024
3.73M
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
2024
3.24
Population ages 65 and above, male
2024
3.37M
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
2024
2.86
Population ages 65 and above, total
2024
7.09M
Population growth (annual %)
2024
2.08
Population, female
2024
115.01M
Population, female (% of total population)
2024
49.43
Population, male
2024
117.67M
Population, male (% of total population)
2024
50.57
Population, total
2024
232.68M
Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
2019
68.90
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
2023
37.20
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023
45.00
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
2023
37.90
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000)
2024
8.80
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
2024
6.90
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
2024
13.50
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)
2024
8.70
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
2025
4.21
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin
2024
467,605.00
Rural population
2024
86.15M
Rural population (% of total population)
2024
37.02
Rural population growth (annual %)
2024
-0.06
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)
2024
1.04
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
2021
4.99
Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)
2021
1.53
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021
8.38
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
2024
49.13
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
2024
47.49
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age)
2020
3.78
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age)
2020
1.21
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age)
2020
6.31
UHC service coverage index
2023
47.00
Urban population
2024
146.53M
Urban population (% of total population)
2024
62.98
Urban population growth (annual %)
2024
3.36
Labor & Business (6)
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
33.53
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
23.58
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
42.72
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
80.70
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
84.30
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
3.06
Poverty & Inequality (2)
Public Sector (1)
Technology (4)
Trade & Finance (33)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
2024
0.43
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
2024
1.08B
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
2024
2.71
Merchandise exports (current US$)
2024
53.32B
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
2023
62.94B
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.00
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.70
Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
64.15
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
11.76
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
1.81
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
3.17
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.12
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
8.78
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
10.21
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
25.64
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
10.21
Merchandise imports (current US$)
2024
41.26B
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
2023
64.30B
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.00
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
5.16
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
65.39
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
20.19
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
1.36
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
2.58
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.73
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
7.85
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
1.88
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
32.73
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
1.88
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
2024
37.49
Net ODA received (% of GNI)
2023
0.75
Personal remittances, paid (current US$)
2024
92.30M
Real interest rate (%)
2023
2.88
Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year for each indicator. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable.