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The estimates can therefore differ from other estimates, like the national poverty rate. Nigeria is the country with the most people living in extreme poverty worldwide since 2019, overtaking much more populous India. [1] The poverty rate in Nigeria remains one of the world's highest and is especially high in the north of the country.
Nigeria had one of the world's highest economic growth rates, averaging 7.4% according to the Nigeria economic report that was released in July 2019 by the World Bank. [1] Following the oil price collapse in 2014–2016, combined with negative production shocks, the gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate dropped to 2.7% in 2015.
Nigerian States by Estimated GDP, 2021 Nigerian States by GDP, 2010. The following table presents a listing of Nigeria's 36 states ranked in order of their estimated total GDP in 2021 according to a 2022 report by BudgIT. [1]
This article presents two lists of Nigerian states by Human Development Index (HDI), including the Federal Capital Territory. The first list from the Radboud University Nijmegen ranks the states by the international HDI-methology. The second list ranks the states by an own methology from the United Nations Development Programme.
Nigeria: Sub-Saharan Africa Lower middle income 40.1% 2018 Nicaragua: Latin America & Caribbean Lower middle income N/A Netherlands: Europe & Central Asia High income 14.5% 2021 Norway: Europe & Central Asia High income 12.2% 2021 Nepal: South Asia Lower middle income 20.3% 2022 Nauru: East Asia & Pacific High income N/A
A man-made disaster in eastern Brazil in the late 1970s helped prompt the World Bank to adopt its first systematic protections for people living in the footprint of big projects. Rising waters upstream from the Sobradinho Dam, built with World Bank financing, forced more than 60,000 people from their homes.
Rank Country Nominal GDP (Million US$) [1] Population Per Capita (US$) [1] 1 South Africa 403,045 63,212,384 6,376 2 Egypt 380,044 114,535,772 3,318 3 Algeria 260,134 ...
But the “Nigerian Nightmare,” a nickname he has embraced ever since he was thus dubbed by teammate Irv Eatman, has long held another dream — one that follows from his history and that he ...