MOST BUILT UP STATES IN NIGERIA, 2023
Percentage of Area:
1 Lagos: 34.4%
2 Imo: 25.1%
3 Anambra: 23.5%
4 Akwa Ibom: 15.6%
5 Abia: 15.5%
6 Ogun: 10.3%
7 Enugu: 9.6%
8 Osun: 8.9%
9 Rivers: 7.9%
10 Delta/Ekiti: 6.8%
SE SS SW
Built Up:
— Human made structures
— Major road and rail network
— Large homogeneous impervious surfaces including parking structures, office buildings and residential housing
Examples: Houses, sense villages/towns/cities, paved roads, asphalt.
#Statisense
(UNDP Nigeria, 2023)
