Rebuilding Borno
Below is a quick look at the statistics from the Internal displaced Persons' data on rebuilding Borno state.
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A quick look at the stats
(INTERNAL DISPLACED PERSONS’ (IDPs) DATA)
92,890km
(35,865sqm)
Area covered by Borno, which is larger than Portugal
80%
Percentage of IDPs in Nigeria hosted by Borno state
15%
92% Lagos
Literacy level of Lagos compared to Borno
71.5% Percentage of North East living in absolute poverty
35.8% percentage living in absolute poverty that are malnourished
The number of years the region was wracked by insurgency – 7
20,000 – Estimate number of lives claimed by the conflict
3.3 million Number of persons displaced by the conflict
6 billion – cost of destruction according to World Bank
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