DEC alternative conversion factor in Nigeria
Nigeria: DEC alternative conversion factor was 1,478 ratio in 2024. ◆ Volatile
DEC alternative conversion factor in Nigeria, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dec alternative conversion factor in Nigeria is 1,478 ratio, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 129.4% on the previous year and up 841.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Nigeria peaked at 1,478 ratio in 2024 and was at its lowest, 102.11 ratio, in 2000.
That places Nigeria 26th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
DEC alternative conversion factor in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102.11 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 111.95 ratio | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 121 ratio | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 129.44 ratio | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 133.5 ratio | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 131.62 ratio | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 127.38 ratio | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 124.62 ratio | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 117.69 ratio | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 147.32 ratio | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 148.81 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 152.33 ratio | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 155.94 ratio | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 155.75 ratio | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 156.98 ratio | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 193.05 ratio | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 253.49 ratio | +31.3% |
| 2017 | 305.79 ratio | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 306.08 ratio | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 306.92 ratio | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 356.9 ratio | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 399.42 ratio | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 423.89 ratio | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 644.3 ratio | +52.0% |
| 2024 | 1,478 ratio | +129.4% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 1,478 ratio is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 111.14 ratio, 13.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 1,478 ratio is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.35 ratio, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where DEC alternative conversion factor in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +129.4% | 644.3 ratio | 1,478 ratio |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124.66 ratio | 102.11 ratio | 147.32 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 213.51 ratio | 148.81 ratio | 306.92 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 660.48 ratio | 356.9 ratio | 1,478 ratio | 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 dec alternative conversion factor in Nigeria?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Nigeria was 1,478 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,478 ratio in 2024.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.11 ratio in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Nigeria ranks 26th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 841.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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