Compare Nigeria & its neighbours

(Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Niger, Sao Tome And Principe)

NigeriaBeninCameroonChadEquatorial GuineaNigerSao Tome And Principe
Misc
Country CodeNGBJCMTDGQNEST
Geography
Area (sq km)923,768112,622475,4401,284,00028,0511,267,000964
Coastline (km)853121402296209
Highest Point (m)2,419 (Chappal Waddi)658 (Mont Sokbaro)4,045 (Fako on Mont Cameroun)3,445 (Emi Koussi)3,008 (Pico Basile)2,022 (Idoukal-n-Taghes)2,024 (Pico de Sao Tome)
Average Elevation (m)380273667543577474
People
Population203,452,50511,340,50425,640,96515,833,116797,45719,866,231204,454
Median Age18.3018.4018.6015.8019.9015.5018.70
Growth Rate2.54 %2.68 %2.54 %3.23 %2.41 %3.16 %1.66 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)35.2034.5035.0043.0031.7043.6031.50
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)9.607.709.4010.507.6011.506.70
Urban Population50.30 %47.30 %56.40 %23.10 %72.10 %16.40 %72.80 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth20.3020.4019.7017.9018.1019.40
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)814.00405.00596.00856.00342.00553.00156.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)63.3051.5049.8071.7063.3079.4044.10
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)3.70 %4.60 %4.10 %3.60 %3.80 %5.80 %8.40 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.380.160.090.050.400.05
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)0.501.302.102.90
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)8.90 %9.60 %11.40 %6.10 %8.00 %5.50 %12.40 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)4.00 %3.10 %2.90 %3.50 %4.90 %
School life (years)913138612
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)12.40 %5.60 %6.30 %0.70 %20.80 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)1.121 trillion25.390 billion89.540 billion28.620 billion31.520 billion21.860 billion686,000,000
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)0.80 %5.60 %3.50 %-3.10 %-3.20 %4.90 %3.90 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)5,9002,3003,7002,30037,4001,2003,200
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)18.20 %17.30 %25.50 %15.50 %6.10 %22.40 %18.70 %