Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) was 39.76 index in 2024. ▼ Falling
Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) in Nigeria, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2024, data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) in Nigeria stood at 39.76 index.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) in Nigeria peaked at 45.82 index in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.76 index, in 2022.
Nigeria ranks 161st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 45.82 index | — |
| 2017 | 37.48 index | -18.2% |
| 2018 | 37.33 index | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 37.33 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 36.98 index | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 36.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 36.76 index | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 38.41 index | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 39.76 index | +3.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 39.76 index is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.84 index, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 39.76 index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.8 index, 93% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.49 index | 37.33 index | 45.82 index | 4 |
| 2020s | 37.78 index | 36.76 index | 39.76 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More development goals data for Nigeria
- Red List Index 0.9147 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 201.98 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 238.4 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 20 (2025)
- Infant deaths 519,644 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) in Nigeria?
- Data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) in Nigeria was 39.76 index in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 45.82 index in 2016.
- What is the lowest data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.76 index in 2022.
- How does Nigeria rank for data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators)?
- Nigeria ranks 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators Pillar 4) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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