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This is an investment which becomes beneficial to their host countries. [6] According to the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, It costs an African country between $21,000 and $51,000 to train a single medical doctor. Nigeria is one of such countries which have lost more than $2bn since 2010 to training doctors who later migrate.
Similar Country High human development 1 Lagos: 0.721 Lebanon: 2 Ebonyi: 0.706 Jamaica: Medium human development 3 Imo: 0.693 Gabon: 4 Federal Capital Territory: 0.678 Tajikistan: 5 Cross River: 0.675 El Salvador: 6 Anambra: 0.674 7 Enugu: 0.667 Nicaragua: 8 Edo: 0.633 Micronesia: 9 Kogi: 0.625 Honduras: 10 Abia: 0.622 Honduras Laos: 11 Ekiti ...
The Human Capital Index (HCI) is an annual measurement prepared by the World Bank. [1] HCI measures which countries are best in mobilizing their human capital, the economic and professional potential of their citizens. The index measures how much capital each country loses through lack of education and health.
This is a list of countries and dependencies ranked by population density, sorted by inhabitants per square kilometre or square mile. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1. The list also includes unrecognized but de facto independent countries. The figures in the table ...
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa [230] and accounts for about 17% of the continent's total population as of 2017; however, exactly how populous is a subject of speculation. [231] Millions of Nigerians have emigrated during times of economic hardship, primarily to Europe, North America and Australia.
Human capital flight is the emigration or immigration of individuals who have received advanced training in their home country. The net benefits of human capital flight for the receiving country are sometimes referred to as a "brain gain" whereas the net costs for the sending country are sometimes referred to as a "brain drain". [1]
Capital city; List of countries whose capital is not their largest city; List of capitals outside the territories they serve; List of national capitals by latitude; List of countries and dependencies by population; List of towns and cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants; List of population concern organizations; List of national capitals
Transcontinental countries in North America or South America (depending on the boundary definition), classified as South American countries by the United Nations Statistics Division: Colombia (Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina) and Venezuela (Nueva Esparta, the Federal Dependencies of Venezuela [including Isla de Aves]).