Dikwa, Borno State, Nigeria. A group of children collecting water from a flooded water point. OCHA/Chima Onwe

Nigeria

Population

Population data by location

12-Feb-2026

Population data by sector

12-Feb-2026

Sector	People in need	People targeted	Reached	Reached (%)
Anticipatory Action	No data	0.5 million	No data	0%
Camp Coordination and Camp Management	2.6 million	1.4 million	0.8 million calendar_today	55.1% calendar_today
Coordination and Support Services	0.8 thousand	0.8 thousand	No data	0%
Early Recovery and Livelihoods	1.8 million	485.3 thousand	20.1 thousand calendar_today	4.1% calendar_today
Education	1.6 million	0.9 million	187.8 thousand calendar_today	20.1% calendar_today
Emergency Shelter and NFI	3.4 million	1.5 million	35.1 thousand calendar_today	2.3% calendar_today
Food Security	5.2 million	2.8 million	1.1 million calendar_today	39.0% calendar_today
Health	4.9 million	3.2 million	0.8 million calendar_today	25.2% calendar_today
Multi-Purpose Cash	42.5 thousand	42.5 thousand	No data	0%
Nutrition	4.8 million	2.3 million	0.9 million calendar_today	39.3% calendar_today
Protection
Housing, Land and Property	0.9 million	368.4 thousand	No data	0%
Protection Overall	4 million	1.9 million	63.8 thousand calendar_today	3.3% calendar_today
Child Protection	2 million	1 million	No data	0%
Mine Action	1.8 million	0.5 million	108.8 thousand calendar_today	19.9% calendar_today
Gender-Based Violence (GBV)	1.8 million	1.1 million	224.6 thousand calendar_today	20.4% calendar_today
Water and Sanitation	5.2 million	2.5 million	0.7 million calendar_today	26.3% calendar_today

Evolution of the humanitarian response

12-Feb-2026

Evolution of the humanitarian response

Year	Type	People in need	People targeted	People targeted (%)	People reached	People reached (%)
2026	HNRP	5.9 million	2.5 million	42.4%
2025	HNRP	7.8 million	3.6 million	45.7%	1.6 million	44.6%
2024	HRP	7.9 million	4.4 million	55.8%	2.8 million	62.9%
2023	HRP	8.3 million	6 million	72.3%	4.1 million	67.7%
2022	HRP	8.4 million	5.6 million	66.7%	4.7 million	84.7%
2021	HRP	8.7 million	6.4 million	73.6%	5 million	77.6%
2020	HRP	10.6 million	7.8 million	73.6%	5.4 million	68.7%
2019	HRP	7.1 million	6.2 million	87%	4 million	64.5%
2018	HRP	7.7 million	6.1 million	79.2%
2017	HRP