Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Nigeria

Nigeria: Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita was 63.77 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
63.77
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
196th
of 225 countries
All-time high
63.77
in 2024
All-time low
52.68
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Nigeria, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 52.72001: 532002: 53.42003: 53.82004: 54.22005: 54.62006: 552007: 55.42008: 55.92009: 56.32010: 56.82011: 57.32012: 57.82013: 58.22014: 58.72015: 59.22016: 59.82017: 60.32018: 60.82019: 61.32020: 61.82021: 62.42022: 62.92023: 63.52024: 63.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 63.77 for improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Nigeria peaked at 63.77 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.68, in 2000.

That places Nigeria 196th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.43 52.68 56.33 10
2010s 59.02 56.8 61.32 10
2020s 62.88 61.85 63.77 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 193 Zimbabwe 65.73 compare
  2. 194 Cameroon 64.58 compare
  3. 195 Somalia 63.86 compare
  4. 197 Kiribati 63.21 compare
  5. 198 Burkina Faso 62.99 compare
  6. 199 Guinea 62.68 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Nigeria?
Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Nigeria was 63.77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 63.77 in 2024.
What is the lowest improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 52.68 in 2000.
How does Nigeria rank for improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita?
Nigeria ranks 196th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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