Independence and Accountability (IA) in Nigeria

Nigeria: Independence and Accountability (IA) was 100 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
100
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
42nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
100.78
in 2016
All-time low
100
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Independence and Accountability (IA) in Nigeria, 2013–2018

02550751002013201520182013: 1002014: 1002015: 1002016: 100.82017: 100.82018: 100

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 100 for independence and accountability (ia) in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Nigeria ranks 42nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 39 Peru 100.84 compare
  2. 40 South Africa 100.46 compare
  3. 41 Georgia 100.22 compare
  4. 42 China 100 compare
  5. 44 Hungary 99.68 compare
  6. 45 Philippines 98.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is independence and accountability (ia) in Nigeria?
Independence and accountability (ia) in Nigeria was 100 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 100.78 in 2016.
What is the lowest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2013.
How does Nigeria rank for independence and accountability (ia)?
Nigeria ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
Is independence and accountability (ia) rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 582 data points, 2007–2018
Last refreshed

Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).