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GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 vs Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD)

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GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD)
Category
Datasets
Datasets
Type
Geographic
Geographic
Country
🇳🇬 Nigeria
🇰🇪 Kenya
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Pricing
Free / CC-BY-SA 4.0
Free / open
Verified
Verified
Verified
Last verified
24 Jun 2026
10 Oct 2026
Tags
geopackage, settlements, grid3, building-footprints, ciesin
boundaries, kenya, shapefile, geospatial, admin
Links
Website Docs
Website
Summary
Geospatial dataset mapping Nigeria's settlements as settlement blocks with block-level building counts/areas, Google Open Buildings 2.5D heights, and Sentinel-2 NDVI/EVI metrics. Released March 2026 by CIESIN/Columbia in OGC GeoPackage format under CC BY-SA 4.0 via the GRID3 Data Hub.
Official Common Operational Dataset administrative boundaries for Kenya, from national down through counties, sub-counties and wards. Provided on HDX as Shapefile and other GIS formats, maintained by OCHA together with the government. Free download and openly licensed.

GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 vs Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) at a glance

GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 and Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) are both listed under Geographic in Wycord's Datasets index.

GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 is based in Nigeria and Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) in Kenya.

Both currently show the status "Docs live".

On access, both are marked "No approval needed".

Over the last 30 days Wycord's probes measured 100% uptime for GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 (36 checks) and 86.11% for Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) (36 checks).

Average response time on live probes was 212 ms for GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 and 279 ms for Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD).

Uptime and latency come from Wycord's own probes of each resource's website, documentation and repository, run every six hours.

How they differ

  • Pricing: GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0, Free / CC-BY-SA 4.0; Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD), Free / open.
  • Country: GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0, Nigeria; Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD), Kenya.
  • 30-day uptime: GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0, 100%; Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD), 86.11%.
  • Average latency: GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0, 212 ms; Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD), 279 ms.

Topics

Only GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0: geopackage, settlements, grid3, building-footprints, ciesin.

Only Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD): boundaries, kenya, shapefile, geospatial, admin.

Common questions

Which has better uptime, GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 or Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD)?
GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 leads over the last 30 days: GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 100%, Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) 86.11%.
Do GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 or Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) need approval before use?
Both are marked "No approval needed".
Is the documentation for GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 and Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) working?
Both show "Docs live" at the last check.
Where are GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 and Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) based?
GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 is based in Nigeria; Kenya Subnational Administrative Boundaries (OCHA COD) is based in Kenya.

More comparisons

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