Nigeria Country Governance Indicators

Nigeria NG: Control of Corruption: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

NG: Control of Corruption: Estimate data was reported at -1.068 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -1.030 NA for 2016. NG: Control of Corruption: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -1.159 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -0.892 NA in 2008 and a record low of -1.431 NA in 2002. NG: Control of Corruption: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Control of Corruption captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including both petty and grand forms of corruption, as well as 'capture' of the state by elites and private interests. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
-1.068 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Nigeria NG: Government Effectiveness: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

NG: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data was reported at -0.960 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.095 NA for 2016. NG: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -0.992 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -0.893 NA in 2005 and a record low of -1.215 NA in 2009. NG: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Government Effectiveness captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the quality of the civil service and the degree of its independence from political pressures, the quality of policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the government's commitment to such policies. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
-0.960 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Nigeria NG: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

NG: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data was reported at -1.943 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -1.878 NA for 2016. NG: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -1.925 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -0.586 NA in 1998 and a record low of -2.211 NA in 2010. NG: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism measures perceptions of the likelihood of political instability and/or politically-motivated violence, including terrorism. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
-1.943 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Nigeria NG: Regulatory Quality: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

NG: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data was reported at -0.885 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -0.919 NA for 2016. NG: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -0.851 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -0.660 NA in 2013 and a record low of -1.352 NA in 2004. NG: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Regulatory Quality captures perceptions of the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
-0.885 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Nigeria NG: Rule of Law: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

NG: Rule of Law: Estimate data was reported at -0.866 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.017 NA for 2016. NG: Rule of Law: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -1.146 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -0.866 NA in 2017 and a record low of -1.427 NA in 2003. NG: Rule of Law: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Rule of Law captures perceptions of the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, and in particular the quality of contract enforcement, property rights, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
-0.866 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Nigeria NG: Voice and Accountability: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

NG: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data was reported at -0.342 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -0.314 NA for 2016. NG: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -0.700 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -0.314 NA in 2016 and a record low of -1.554 NA in 1996. NG: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Voice and Accountability captures perceptions of the extent to which a country's citizens are able to participate in selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
-0.342 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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