Red List Index in Nigeria
Nigeria: Red List Index was 0.9147 index in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.9147 index
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
70th
of 243 countries
All-time high
0.9234 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.9147 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980β2025
Red List Index in Nigeria, 1980β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2025, red list index in Nigeria stood at 0.9147 index. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Nigeria peaked at 0.9234 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9147 index, in 2025.
Nigeria ranks 70th of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9226 index | 0.9215 index | 0.9234 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9204 index | 0.9197 index | 0.9213 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9192 index | 0.9183 index | 0.9197 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9168 index | 0.9158 index | 0.918 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9152 index | 0.9147 index | 0.9156 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More development goals data for Nigeria
- 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)
- Neonatal deaths 295,006 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Nigeria?
- Red list index in Nigeria was 0.9147 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9234 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9147 index in 2025.
- How does Nigeria rank for red list index?
- Nigeria ranks 70th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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