Source data
Household dwelling tenure and number of rooms by zone and residence
Sources checked
Own their dwelling
Shared scale · 0% to 88.2%
Rent their dwelling
Shared scale · 0% to 88.2%
Switch between owners and renters. Each percentage uses the households in that row as its denominator.
Household dwelling tenure and number of rooms by zone and residence
The National Bureau of Statistics survey reports weighted shares of households. Tenure and room counts are separate questions, so the table cannot show how many renters live in one-room homes. Published shares are rounded.
| Source | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70.4 | 10.5 | 0.7 | 18.4 | 13.7 | 29.3 | 25.2 | 17.0 | 14.9 | 0.7 | Source 1 |
| North Central | 82.1 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 13.0 | 4.3 | 22.2 | 31.8 | 19.5 | 22.2 | 0.8 | Source 1 |
| North East | 84.7 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 31.0 | 22.6 | 21.4 | 20.4 | 0.5 | Source 1 |
| North West | 88.2 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 5.5 | 28.2 | 28.9 | 18.9 | 18.4 | 0.5 | Source 1 |
| South East | 68.9 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 24.1 | 14.4 | 28.5 | 26.0 | 17.4 | 13.8 | 1.0 | Source 1 |
| South South | 52.0 | 22.9 | 0.8 | 24.3 | 21.3 | 29.5 | 24.1 | 14.0 | 11.1 | 0.8 | Source 1 |
| South West | 47.4 | 13.6 | 0.6 | 38.3 | 30.2 | 36.6 | 16.3 | 11.9 | 5.0 | 0.9 | Source 1 |
| Urban | 49.1 | 10.4 | 0.4 | 40.2 | 18.5 | 37.0 | 21.8 | 14.6 | 8.1 | 0.7 | Source 1 |
| Rural | 80.1 | 10.6 | 0.9 | 8.5 | 11.5 | 25.8 | 26.7 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 0.7 | Source 1 |