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Headline data

Number of deaths, missing persons and directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population
Year Value Units Series
2022 0.02 No per 100000 Number of deaths attributed to disasters
2022 26.05 No per 100001 Number of displaced persons attributed to disasters
2022 48.77 No per 100002 Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters
2023 0.01 No per 100003 Number of deaths attributed to disasters
2023 2.76 No per 100004 Number of displaced persons attributed to disasters
2023 6.43 No per 100005 Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters
2024 0.01 No per 100006 Number of deaths attributed to disasters
2024 1.9 No per 100007 Number of displaced persons attributed to disasters
2024 5.56 No per 100008 Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters

Source: National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

Geographical Area:

Unit of Measurement: No per 100000

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Nigeria statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Nigerian statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Nigerian-specific metadata information.

Indicator information

Proxy: Number of deaths, displaced persons and directly affected persons attributed to disasters
Definition and concepts

National disaster risk reduction strategies and plans, across different timescales with targets, indicators and time frames, aimed at preventing the creation of risk, the reduction of existing risk and the strengthening of economic, social, health and environmental resilience
Data last updated Mar 27, 2025
Metadata last updated Apr 22, 2025

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator

Indicator 1.5.1: Number of deaths, missing persons and directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population
Target

Target 1.5: By 2030, build the resilience of the poor and those in vulnerable situations and reduce their exposure and vulnerability to climate-related extreme events and other economic, social and environmental shocks and disasters
Metadata update

2024-12-20
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

United Nations Office for Disaster Reduction (UNDRR)
Related indicators

11.5.1, 13.1.1

Source 1

Organisation

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
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