Humanitarian Indicators for Nigeria from the HDX API

Data obtained from the HDX Humanitarian API, which provides standardized humanitarian indicators designed for seamless interoperability from multiple sources. The dataset facilitates automated workflows and visualizations to support humanitarian decision making.

Use Cases

• Build automated data pipelines for humanitarian monitoring based on standardized API data
• Generate visual dashboards for humanitarian situation awareness based on interoperable indicators
• Support decision-making for crisis response based on aggregated humanitarian data

Strengths

• Data is standardized for interoperability across multiple sources as described
• Designed specifically to facilitate automated workflows and visualizations

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

HDX Humanitarian API (HAPI)

Collection Method

Aggregated from multiple sources via a standardized API

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-28 22:14:09.245191; freshness should be verified

Geography

Nigeria