Nigeria
66 figures for Nigeria, each the latest the source has. Pick one to see how Nigeria compares.
Economy
- GDP per person $1,224 (2025)
- GDP per person, price-adjusted $9,532 (2025)
- Economic growth +4.0% (2025)
- Unemployment 3.1% (2025)
- Inflation +33.2% (2024)
- Exports 9.2% (1960)
- Income per person $5,569 (2023)
- Household wealth 44.3 (2018)
- Poorer households 61.2% (2018)
- Wealth inequality 0.27 (2018)
- Women in paid work 65.2% (2019)
People
- Population 228 million (2023)
- Population growth +2.06% (2025)
- Births per woman 4.38 (2024)
- Typical age 17.8 (2023)
- Living in cities 63.8% (2025)
- Human Development Index 0.560 (2023)
- Women’s vs men’s development 0.892 (2023)
- People per household 6.8 (2018)
- People over 65 3.9% (2018)
- Children under 15 45.8% (2018)
- Women’s age at first marriage 18.8 (2018)
- Mothers’ age at first birth 19.9 (2018)
Health
- Life expectancy 54.5 (2023)
- Child deaths (under 5) 115.6 (2024)
- Mothers dying in childbirth 993 (2023)
- Health spending per person $67 (2023)
- Measles vaccination 57% (2024)
- Overweight adults 34.3% (2022)
- Stunted children 36.5% (2019)
- Overweight children 1.9% (2019)
- Homes with piped water 3.7% (2018)
- Homes with a flush toilet 18.0% (2018)
Education
- Years of schooling 7.6 (2023)
- Expected years in school 10.5 (2023)
- Secondary school enrollment 46.9% (2023)
- Education spending 0.3% (2022)
- Teens in school 59.9% (2018)
Environment
- CO₂ per person 0.584 (2024)
- Total CO₂ emissions 136 million (2024)
- Forest cover 23.2% (2023)
- Air pollution (PM2.5) 50.0 (2024)
- Renewable energy share 80.3% (2021)
- Average temperature 26.9 (2022)
Energy
- Energy use per person 320 (2023)
- Access to electricity 62.5% (2024)
- Renewable electricity 25.0% (2024)
- Nuclear electricity 0.0% (2024)
- Coal electricity 0.0% (2024)
- Cooking with wood or dung 71.6% (2008)
Technology
- Internet users 41.2% (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 99.6 (2022)
- Home broadband 0.0 (2022)
- Satellites by owner 3 (2026)
- Homes with internet 34.7% (2019)
- Homes with a mobile phone 87.9% (2018)
Food and farming
- Hunger 19.9% (2023)
- Cereal yield 1,549 (2023)
- Farmland 76.2% (2023)
- Jobs in farming 33.5% (2025)
Government
- Electoral democracy 0.51 (2025)
- Human rights 0.67 (2025)
- Control of corruption −1.07 (2025)
- Women in parliament 4.2% (2025)
- Military spending 0.6% (2024)
- Clean government 44.1 (2022)