Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred … square in Nigeria
Nigeria: Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred … square was 0.0017 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per in Nigeria, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per in Nigeria stood at 0.0017 deaths per square kilometre.
The figure is up 62.3% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per in Nigeria peaked at 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per square kilometre, in 1989.
Nigeria ranks 5th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred … square in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0004 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.001 deaths per square kilometre | +147.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 deaths per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -97.4% |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0.0006 deaths per square kilometre | +602.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 deaths per square kilometre | +260.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre | +102.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 deaths per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre | -76.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 deaths per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre | +473.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre | -91.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre | +133.0% |
| 2009 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -85.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 deaths per square kilometre | +2312.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 deaths per square kilometre | +73.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre | -65.6% |
| 2013 | 0.001 deaths per square kilometre | +84.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 deaths per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 deaths per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 deaths per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.001 deaths per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre | +62.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 deaths per square kilometre | -58.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 deaths per square kilometre | +101.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 deaths per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 deaths per square kilometre | +62.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred … square in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +2312.1% | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0009 deaths per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0013 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0017 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 2 Haiti 0.0028 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 3 Syria 0.0026 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 4 Ecuador 0.0022 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 6 Honduras 0.0009 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 7 Burkina Faso 0.0007 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 8 Somalia 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre compare
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0729 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per in Nigeria?
- Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per in Nigeria was 0.0017 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Nigeria rank for deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per?
- Nigeria ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Deaths in non state conflicts Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.