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Abuja and Kano

MeasureAbujaKano
Comparative price level (household consumption)27.8 (EU average = 100)Country-level · 2025
World Bank — Price level index, household consumption (PA.NUS.PRVT.PLI)
27.8 (EU average = 100)Country-level · 2025
World Bank — Price level index, household consumption (PA.NUS.PRVT.PLI)
Average annual temperature25.6 CLocal · climatology
NASA POWER — climatology (T2M temperature; PRECTOTCORR precipitation)
26.6 CLocal · climatology
NASA POWER — climatology (T2M temperature; PRECTOTCORR precipitation)
Annual precipitation1,185 mm/yearLocal · climatology
NASA POWER — climatology (T2M temperature; PRECTOTCORR precipitation)
628 mm/yearLocal · climatology
NASA POWER — climatology (T2M temperature; PRECTOTCORR precipitation)
Income level — GNI per capita, PPP (gross)9,230 international dollars (PPP)Country-level · 2025
World Bank — GNI per capita, PPP (NY.GNP.PCAP.PP.CD)
9,230 international dollars (PPP)Country-level · 2025
World Bank — GNI per capita, PPP (NY.GNP.PCAP.PP.CD)
Air quality — annual mean PM2.565.7 µg/m³Country-level · 2023
World Bank — PM2.5 mean annual exposure (EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3)
65.7 µg/m³Country-level · 2023
World Bank — PM2.5 mean annual exposure (EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3)
Intentional homicide rate15.7 per 100,000 peopleCountry-level · 2023
World Bank / UNODC — Intentional homicides per 100k (VC.IHR.PSRC.P5)
15.7 per 100,000 peopleCountry-level · 2023
World Bank / UNODC — Intentional homicides per 100k (VC.IHR.PSRC.P5)
Healthcare / health outcome (life expectancy at birth)54.6 yearsCountry-level · 2024
World Bank — Life expectancy at birth (SP.DYN.LE00.IN)
54.6 yearsCountry-level · 2024
World Bank — Life expectancy at birth (SP.DYN.LE00.IN)
Average gross monthly earnings — country reference51.7 USD/monthCountry-level · 2024
ILO — Average gross monthly earnings of employees
51.7 USD/monthCountry-level · 2024
ILO — Average gross monthly earnings of employees
Fixed broadband / internet quality41.2 percentCountry-level · 2024
World Bank / ITU — Individuals using the Internet, % (IT.NET.USER.ZS)
41.2 percentCountry-level · 2024
World Bank / ITU — Individuals using the Internet, % (IT.NET.USER.ZS)
English / language accessibility100 ordinal_0_100Country-level · 2026-08-30
Wikidata — coordinates, population, timezone, ISO codes, official languages
100 ordinal_0_100Country-level · 2026-08-30
Wikidata — coordinates, population, timezone, ISO codes, official languages
Distance to nearest major international airport26.1 kmLocal · 2026-08-30
OurAirports — airport locations
5.1 kmLocal · 2026-08-30
OurAirports — airport locations
City populationNot available4,910,000 peopleLocal · 2026-09-20
GeoNames geographical database — global city identity fallback
Mean wind speed at 10 metresNot available2.3 m/sLocal · 2001-2020
NASA POWER — climatology (T2M temperature; PRECTOTCORR precipitation)
Mean daily solar radiationNot available6 kWh/m²/dayLocal · 2001-2020
NASA POWER — climatology (T2M temperature; PRECTOTCORR precipitation)
Seasonal temperature rangeNot available10.6 °CLocal · 2001-2020
NASA POWER — climatology (T2M temperature; PRECTOTCORR precipitation)
Education system (national)63.7 points (0–188)Country-level · Estimate · 2025
World Bank HCI+ education pillar (2025)
63.7 points (0–188)Country-level · Estimate · 2025
World Bank HCI+ education pillar (2025)

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