Source data
Share of households owning each asset, by zone and residence
Sources checked
Urban
Shared scale · 0% to 68%
Rural
Shared scale · 0% to 68%
Switch residence categories on a shared scale. The table also shows six zones and the national estimate.
Share of households owning each asset, by zone and residence
The national estimates are from the Nigeria General Household Survey Panel’s fifth wave. Households can own several kinds of assets, so the percentages across categories do not sum to 100. The comparison uses selected durable goods.
| Source | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furniture (sofa set) | 17.8 | 14.0 | 25.9 | 16.8 | 26.8 | 23.2 | 33.2 | 16.3 | 21.6 | Source 1 |
| Furniture (chairs) | 25.6 | 16.7 | 30.0 | 22.5 | 28.2 | 45.2 | 42.5 | 22.8 | 29.0 | Source 1 |
| Furniture (table) | 27.2 | 10.5 | 18.6 | 31.9 | 37.9 | 43.9 | 42.0 | 22.9 | 28.9 | Source 1 |
| Mattress | 86.6 | 88.4 | 91.6 | 91.6 | 93.1 | 89.9 | 93.2 | 89.2 | 90.4 | Source 1 |
| Bed | 56.1 | 80.9 | 80.3 | 57.5 | 55.9 | 55.6 | 65.8 | 63.9 | 64.5 | Source 1 |
| Mat | 67.0 | 94.9 | 96.2 | 63.4 | 50.3 | 52.9 | 58.7 | 76.3 | 70.8 | Source 1 |
| Sewing machine | 5.4 | 7.9 | 12.8 | 5.4 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 13.5 | 6.2 | 8.5 | Source 1 |
| Gas cooker | 15.4 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 27.0 | 28.9 | 42.8 | 42.6 | 10.0 | 20.3 | Source 1 |
| Stove (electric) | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 2.1 | Source 1 |
| Stove gas (table) | 2.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 8.0 | 11.0 | 20.3 | 13.0 | 4.8 | 7.4 | Source 1 |
| Stove (kerosene) | 4.8 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 29.6 | 28.3 | 13.6 | 18.9 | 11.2 | 13.6 | Source 1 |
| Fridge | 14.9 | 6.3 | 7.4 | 22.9 | 20.2 | 20.8 | 30.7 | 8.4 | 15.4 | Source 1 |
| Freezer | 2.9 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 9.4 | 13.9 | 14.3 | 16.2 | 3.6 | 7.6 | Source 1 |
| Air conditioner | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 1.6 | Source 1 |
| Washing Machine | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 1.9 | Source 1 |
| Electric Clothes Dryer | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Source 1 |
| Bicycle | 3.9 | 16.9 | 16.0 | 12.5 | 8.4 | 1.0 | 5.9 | 11.5 | 9.8 | Source 1 |
| Motorbike | 34.8 | 25.7 | 33.3 | 20.9 | 21.2 | 16.0 | 21.4 | 27.5 | 25.6 | Source 1 |
| Cars and other vehicles | 7.2 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 10.5 | 8.0 | 10.5 | 14.9 | 3.7 | 7.2 | Source 1 |
| Generator | 13.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 28.1 | 34.4 | 21.8 | 29.2 | 13.1 | 18.1 | Source 1 |
| Fan | 26.7 | 11.2 | 20.1 | 48.9 | 48.6 | 58.1 | 68.0 | 21.7 | 36.3 | Source 1 |
| Radio | 29.5 | 20.6 | 38.2 | 35.6 | 28.1 | 38.6 | 36.2 | 31.2 | 32.8 | Source 1 |
| Cassette recorder | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | Source 1 |
| Hi-Fi (Sound System) | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | Source 1 |
| Microwave | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 1.4 | Source 1 |
| Iron | 22.8 | 13.1 | 15.8 | 29.9 | 32.3 | 40.6 | 47.6 | 16.1 | 26.0 | Source 1 |
| TV Set | 28.4 | 9.2 | 13.6 | 47.4 | 47.1 | 54.4 | 61.7 | 20.8 | 33.7 | Source 1 |
| DVD Player | 8.4 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 15.5 | 13.8 | 17.0 | 17.6 | 6.4 | 9.9 | Source 1 |
| Musical Instrument | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | Source 1 |
| Inverter | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | Source 1 |
| Plastic chairs | 40.6 | 19.2 | 20.7 | 82.5 | 74.8 | 30.4 | 45.0 | 44.4 | 44.6 | Source 1 |
| Bednets (including baby nets) | 19.5 | 27.4 | 32.4 | 8.2 | 20.8 | 17.3 | 21.4 | 21.4 | 21.4 | Source 1 |
| Desktop computer | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 | Source 1 |
| Laptop computer | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 2.7 | Source 1 |
| Tablet | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | Source 1 |
| Satellite Dish | 6.4 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 9.3 | 6.7 | 11.1 | 3.3 | 5.8 | Source 1 |
| Satellite Antenna | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 8.8 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 2.9 | 4.3 | Source 1 |
| Smart Phone | 29.1 | 22.5 | 31.5 | 45.8 | 50.2 | 43.4 | 57.1 | 28.9 | 37.8 | Source 1 |
| Basic mobile phone | 38.2 | 52.7 | 36.6 | 55.2 | 49.7 | 46.7 | 41.9 | 47.3 | 45.6 | Source 1 |
| Landline telephone | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Source 1 |
| Feature phone | 21.9 | 27.5 | 33.6 | 21.3 | 32.2 | 27.9 | 33.5 | 25.4 | 28.0 | Source 1 |
| Other (Specify) | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | Source 1 |