Lagos Whole Facts

Question 1

What is the life expectancy?

Answer 1

Lagos; 70

Nigeria; 55

Question 2

How many under 5’s die in Nigeria compared in Lagos?

Answer 2

Nigeria; 201/1000

Lagos; 152/1000

Question 3

How many schools are in Lagos?

Answer 3

150 schools

Question 4

How many children receive a primary education in Lagos?

Answer 4

94.3%

Question 5

How many people benefit from the water treatment plant that cleans the river water?

Answer 5

10% of the population in Lagos

Question 6

What do street vendors sell in the informal sector?

Answer 6

Bottled water

Question 7

What are the problems with boreholes?

Answer 7

They are polluted and contaminated with salt from rising sea levels

Question 8

What are new businesses doing?

Answer 8

Turning organic waste into biofuels for energy

Question 9

How many 2010 Nissan employees?

Answer 9

2,500 people

Question 10

How many people work in the informal sector?

Answer 10

40%

Question 11

How many people live on Olusosun dump?

Answer 11

500 people

Question 12

What businesses have grown from that?

Answer 12

Restaurant, bars and 3 cinema

Question 13

How many watts of energy does organic waste is being turned into biofuel?

Answer 13

25 mega watts

Question 14

How many jobs does Eko Atlantic create for construction?

Answer 14

Thousands

Question 15

How much international trade does is contained in Lagos?

Answer 15

80%

Question 16

How many people move to Lagos every year?

Answer 16

600,000

Question 17

How many homes will be in Eko Atlantic?

Answer 17

1/4 million but homes will be expensive

Question 18

Makoko population?

Answer 18

Around 1 million

Question 19

How to people get around?

Answer 19

Canoes (people live in them)

Question 20

How many hours does Lagos have of electricity?

Answer 20

3 hours a day

Question 21

What type of people can afford to get their own private (diesel) generators?

Answer 21

Very wealthy

Question 22

1/10 has clean water in Lagos: true or false?

Answer 22

True

Question 23

How many families share 1 toilet

Answer 23

15

Question 24

How much of their sewage is in open sewer/rivers?

Answer 24

88%

Question 25

What three diseases are common because of lack of sewers?

Answer 25

Cholera Diarrhoea Dysentery

Question 26

What is polluted with waste and oil?

Answer 26

Lagos lagoon

Question 27

What are two things The Area boys damand?

Answer 27

1. Money 2. Protection They sell marijuana

Question 28

How many young men are unemployed?

Answer 28

29%

Question 29

How much of Lagos’s waste collected?

Answer 29

40%

Question 30

How much rubbish does oslusun dump sort through by hand every day?

Answer 30

3,000 tones

Question 31

How many people use Rapid bus transit per day?

Answer 31

200,000

Question 32

Lagos rail mass transport transports how many people?

Answer 32

600,000

Question 33

How many more fatalities on the Lagos roads than Eu cities?

Answer 33

3x

Question 34

How much is air pollution over the recommended limit?

Answer 34

5x