Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Nigeria

Nigeria: Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs was 13.11 million in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
13.11 million
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
3rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
14.47 million
in 2014
All-time low
13.11 million
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Nigeria, 2010–2019

05.0M10.0M15.0M2010201420192010: 13.9M2011: 14.0M2012: 14.1M2013: 13.5M2014: 14.5M2015: 13.7M2016: 14.1M2017: 14.0M2018: 13.9M2019: 13.1M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Nigeria is 13.11 million, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Nigeria peaked at 14.47 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.11 million, in 2019.

Nigeria ranks 3rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Nigeria, 2010 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2010 13.88 million —
2011 13.99 million +0.8%
2012 14.13 million +1.0%
2013 13.50 million -4.5%
2014 14.47 million +7.2%
2015 13.68 million -5.5%
2016 14.06 million +2.8%
2017 13.97 million -0.6%
2018 13.87 million -0.7%
2019 13.11 million -5.5%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 13.11 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 338,198, 38.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 13.11 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 457,862, 28.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 1 India 40.68 million compare
  2. 2 China 34.49 million compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 8.99 million compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 5.25 million compare
  5. 6 Bangladesh 4.25 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Nigeria?
Household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Nigeria was 13.11 million in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 14.47 million in 2014.
What is the lowest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 13.11 million in 2019.
How does Nigeria rank for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys?
Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 1,880 data points, 2010–2019
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