Yobe
Nigeria
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Pearl Millet
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2012
46%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2013
23% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
589mm
About

Yobe is a province of Nigeria. As of 2012 North East, Nigeria had a total population of approximately 23.97M people.

The most widely harvested crop in Yobe by area was Pearl Millet with 446.23k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $114.81M.

Among children in North East, Nigeria in 2013, 23% were severely stunted, 14% were severely underweight, and 10% were severely wasted.

As of 2012, there were 10.92M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 18.12M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in North East, Nigeria.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Vegetables are the crop with the highest production value per area in Yobe, with Intl $1.86k per ha.

Soybeans are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Yobe, with Intl $79.3 per ha.

This means that growers of Vegetables will earn approximately 24 times more per hectare than if they grow Soybeans.

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Water Supply for Crops

100%
Rainfed
0%
Irrigated

In 2005, 100% of the crops produced in Yobe by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 0% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Yobe had average annual rainfall of 589mm across a total cropland area of 1.24M ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

23%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in North East, Nigeria in 2013, 23% were severely stunted, 14% were severely underweight, and 10% were severely wasted.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

41%
Male Stunting
40%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2013 in Northeast, Nigeria is stunting with 41% of male children affected and 40% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

32%
Urban Stunting
44%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2013 in Northeast, Nigeria is stunting with 32% of urban children affected and 44% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

10.92M
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
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As of 2012, there were 10.92M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 18.12M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in North East, Nigeria.

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
56%
Urban
80%
Rural

As of 2012, 56% of people living in urban areas and 80% of people living in rural areas in North East, Nigeria live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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