Interpersonal trust vs. GDP per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Interpersonal trust vs. GDP per capita was 13.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Interpersonal trust vs. GDP per capita in Nigeria, 1993–2022
Source: Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for interpersonal trust vs. gdp per capita in Nigeria is 13.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interpersonal trust vs. gdp per capita in Nigeria peaked at 25.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2022.
That places Nigeria 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Interpersonal trust vs. GDP per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21.7% | — |
| 1998 | 16.4% | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 25.3% | +54.6% |
| 2014 | 15.0% | -40.7% |
| 2022 | 13.0% | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.0% | 16.4% | 21.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.3% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2863 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 350.54 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 4.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 127.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 156,550 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 24.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5823 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is interpersonal trust vs. gdp per capita in Nigeria?
- Interpersonal trust vs. gdp per capita in Nigeria was 13.0% in 2022, according to Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest interpersonal trust vs. gdp per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest interpersonal trust vs. gdp per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2022.
- How does Nigeria rank for interpersonal trust vs. gdp per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is interpersonal trust vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Interpersonal trust vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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% of respondents replying "Most people can be trusted" when asked "Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you need to be very careful in dealing with people?" Possible answers include "Most people can be trusted", "Do not know" and "Need to be very careful".