Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Nigeria
Nigeria: Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score was 22.33 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Nigeria, 2004–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 22.33 for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Nigeria peaked at 22.33 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.91, in 2004.
Nigeria ranks 181st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 16.91 | — |
| 2005 | 16.91 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21.85 | +29.2% |
| 2007 | 21.85 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.85 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21.85 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21.85 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21.85 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21.21 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 22.29 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 22.33 | +0.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 22.33 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.75, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 22.33 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.16, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2 | 16.91 | 21.85 | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.91 | 21.21 | 22.33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 178 Togo 34.8 compare
- 179 Afghanistan 33.33 compare
- 180 Bangladesh 31.09 compare
- 182 Marshall Islands 0
- 182 Micronesia (country) 0
- 182 East Timor 0
More private sector data for Nigeria
- Merchandise trade 33.3% (2025)
- Food imports 11.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 41.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 3.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 55.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 233.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Nigeria?
- Registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Nigeria was 22.33 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.33 in 2014.
- What is the lowest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.91 in 2004.
- How does Nigeria rank for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score?
- Nigeria ranks 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-15 studies.