Which country is Nigeria better than?

Irrespective of Nigeria’s ranking in the world, Nigeria is far better than many countries. According to The International Monetary Fund (IMF), using the more reliable and now widely accepted yardstick said that Nigeria maintained its lead as the biggest economy in Africa in 2020. However, the latest IMF data ranks Nigeria as the 26th largest economy globally, with an average GDP of $442.976 billion.

In the long-term, the Nigeria GDP is projected to trend around 445.00 USD Billion in 2022 and 450.00 USD Billion in 2023, according to our econometric models. Nigeria has become the biggest economy on the African continent over the last 30 years.

Now, using the following measurement and indicator;

• Income Criterion
• Human Assets Index (HAI),
• Economic and Environmental Vulnerability Index
• Press Freedom Index
• Happiness Index
• Global Peace Index (GPI)

Nigeria better than these countries in a wide margin:

1. Afghanistan
2. Angola
3. Bangladesh
4. Benin Republic
5. Bhutan
6. Burkina Faso
7. Burundi
8. Cambodia
9. Central African Republic
11. Chad
12. Comoros
13. Democratic Republic of the Congo
14. Djibouti
15. Eritrea
16. Ethiopia
17. Gambia
18. Guinea
19. Guinea-Bissau
20. Haiti
22. Kiribati
23. Lao People’s Democratic Republic
24. Lesotho
25. Liberia
26. Madagascar
27. Malawi
28. Mali
29. Mauritania
30. Mozambique
31. Myanmar
33. Nepal
34. Niger
35. Rwanda
36. Sao Tome and Principe
37. Senegal
38. Sierra Leone
39. Solomon Islands
40. Somalia
41. South Sudan
42. Sudan
44. Timor-Leste
45. Togo
46. Tuvalu
47. Uganda
48. United Republic of Tanzania
49. Yemen
50. Zambia