civic.ngCivic Elections Budget ResourcesData

Overview Datasets Categories Indicators Sources

data.civic.ng

The canonical Nigeria civic data registry. Built for CivicNG products and the public.

Browse

Datasets
Categories
Indicators
Sources

Developers

/api/datasets
/api/indicators
/api/search
/api/health

CivicNG

civic.ng
elections.civic.ng
budget.civic.ng
resources.civic.ng

Each dataset on this platform links back to its original source. Always cite the upstream provider in any redistribution.

Population and Migration

Population structure, urbanization, internal displacement, and migration flows.

What this category covers

Total population
Urban population share
IDPs by state
Migration outflows

Datasets

World Bank Population and Migration Indicators — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · Population and Migration

Population structure, urbanization, and migration indicators for Nigeria from the World Bank.

Coverage: Nigeria (national)
Updated: See upstream source page

risk.civic.ngstates.civic.ng

IOM DTM Nigeria

IOM DTM Nigeria · Population and Migration

Displacement Tracking Matrix datasets for Nigeria, including site assessments, mobility tracking, and intentions surveys.

Coverage: Nigeria (subnational; concentrated in North-East and North-Central)
Updated: See upstream source page

risk.civic.ngstates.civic.ng

Indicators

Population, total — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · persons

Total mid-year population estimate for Nigeria.

Geography: Nigeria (national)
Period: 1960–present (annual)

Urban population (% of total population) — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · % of total population

Share of Nigeria’s total population living in urban areas.

Geography: Nigeria (national)
Period: 1960–present (annual)

Net migration — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · persons

Net number of migrants during the period, including immigrants minus emigrants.

Geography: Nigeria (national)
Period: 1962–present (annual)

CivicNG use cases

Provide population baselines for every other sector category and downstream product.
Track displacement and mobility metadata without blending it into unrelated datasets.
Support state and humanitarian profiles with clear geographic and time-period definitions.

Example subdomain applications

risk.civic.ng

Combine displacement sources with humanitarian indicators and climate or conflict risk.

states.civic.ng

Use population baselines and mobility indicators to frame state service demand.