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See Where Lagos And Abuja Rank In 2016 Quality Of Life City Rankings by Insightz(m): 4:12pm On Mar 02, 2016
*2016 Mercer quality of life ranking places our two top cities very low
*Out of 230 cities, Lagos and Abuja rank 211 and 212 respectively below many cities in Africa
*Lagos and Abuja Rank in the last 20 cities

Scoring Criteria for ranking include:

*Political and social environment (political stability, crime, law enforcement)

*Economic environment (currency-exchange regulations, banking services)

*Socio-cultural environment (media availability and censorship, limitations on personal freedom)

*Medical and health considerations (medical supplies and services, infectious diseases, sewage, waste disposal, air pollution)

*Schools and education (standards and availability of international schools)

*Public services and transportation (electricity, water, public transportation, traffic congestion)

*Recreation (restaurants, theatres, cinemas, sports and leisure)

*Consumer goods (availability of food/daily consumption items, cars)

*Housing (rental housing, household appliances, furniture, maintenance services)

*Natural environment (climate, record of natural disasters)

Top 20 Best African Cities:

85 Durban South Africa
92 Cape Town South Africa
95 Johannesburg South Africa
113 Tunis Tunisia
116 Rabat Morocco
126 Casablanca Morocco
131 Windhoek Namibia
142 Gaborone Botswana
149 Lusaka Zambia
162 Dakar Senegal
163 Libreville Gabon
166 Accra Ghana
169 Kampala Uganda
171 Cairo Egypt
175 Blantyre Malawi
178 Maputo Mozambique
181 Cotonou Benin
183 Banjul Gambia
184 Nairobi Kenya
189 Djibouti Djibouti
191 Kigali Rwanda
194 Yaounde Cameroon
196 Douala Cameroon

Best 20 Cities Worldwide

1 Vienna Austria
2 Zurich Switzerland
3 Auckland New Zealand
4 Munich Germany
5 Vancouver Canada
6 Dusseldorf Germany
7 Frankfurt Germany
8 Geneva Switzerland
9 Copenhagen Denmark
10 Sydney Australia
11 Amsterdam Netherlands
12 Wellington New Zealand
13 Berlin Germany
14 Bern Switzerland
15 Toronto Canada
15 Melbourne Australia
17 Ottawa Canada
18 Hamburg Germany
19 Luxembourg Luxembourg
19 Stockholm Sweden

Worse 20 Cities Worldwide

211 Lagos Nigeria
212 Abuja Nigeria
212 Dushanbe Tajikistan
214 Dhaka Bangladesh
215 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
216 Tripoli Libya
217 Niamey Niger
218 Antananarivo Madagascar
219 Bamako Mali
220 Nouakchott Mauritania
221 Conakry Guinea
222 Kinshasa Democratic Republic of Congo
223 Brazzaville Republic of Congo
224 Damascus Syria
225 N'Djamena Chad
226 Khartoum Sudan
227 Port-au-Prince Haiti
228 Sana'a Yemen
229 Bangui Central African Republic
230 Baghdad Iraq

Sources:
https://www.imercer.com/content/mobility/quality-of-living-city-rankings.html
http://uk.businessinsider.com/mercer-2016-quality-of-living-worldwide-city-rankings-2016-2?r=US&IR=T
Re: See Where Lagos And Abuja Rank In 2016 Quality Of Life City Rankings by O0XYGEN: 4:32pm On Mar 02, 2016
Insightz:
*2016 Mercer quality of life ranking places our two top cities very low
*Out of 230 cities, Lagos and Abuja rank 211 and 212 respectively below many cities in Africa
*Lagos and Abuja Rank in the last 20 cities

Scoring Criteria for ranking include:

*Political and social environment (political stability, crime, law enforcement)

*Economic environment (currency-exchange regulations, banking services)

*Socio-cultural environment (media availability and censorship, limitations on personal freedom)

*Medical and health considerations (medical supplies and services, infectious diseases, sewage, waste disposal, air pollution)

*Schools and education (standards and availability of international schools)

*Public services and transportation (electricity, water, public transportation, traffic congestion)

*Recreation (restaurants, theatres, cinemas, sports and leisure)

*Consumer goods (availability of food/daily consumption items, cars)

*Housing (rental housing, household appliances, furniture, maintenance services)

*Natural environment (climate, record of natural disasters)

Top 20 Best African Cities:

85 Durban South Africa
92 Cape Town South Africa
95 Johannesburg South Africa
113 Tunis Tunisia
116 Rabat Morocco
126 Casablanca Morocco
131 Windhoek Namibia
142 Gaborone Botswana
149 Lusaka Zambia
162 Dakar Senegal
163 Libreville Gabon
166 Accra Ghana
169 Kampala Uganda
171 Cairo Egypt
175 Blantyre Malawi
178 Maputo Mozambique
181 Cotonou Benin
183 Banjul Gambia
184 Nairobi Kenya
189 Djibouti Djibouti
191 Kigali Rwanda
194 Yaounde Cameroon
196 Douala Cameroon

Best 20 Cities Worldwide

1 Vienna Austria
2 Zurich Switzerland
3 Auckland New Zealand
4 Munich Germany
5 Vancouver Canada
6 Dusseldorf Germany
7 Frankfurt Germany
8 Geneva Switzerland
9 Copenhagen Denmark
10 Sydney Australia
11 Amsterdam Netherlands
12 Wellington New Zealand
13 Berlin Germany
14 Bern Switzerland
15 Toronto Canada
15 Melbourne Australia
17 Ottawa Canada
18 Hamburg Germany
19 Luxembourg Luxembourg
19 Stockholm Sweden

Worse 20 Cities Worldwide

211 Lagos Nigeria
212 Abuja Nigeria
212 Dushanbe Tajikistan
214 Dhaka Bangladesh
215 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
216 Tripoli Libya
217 Niamey Niger
218 Antananarivo Madagascar
219 Bamako Mali
220 Nouakchott Mauritania
221 Conakry Guinea
222 Kinshasa Democratic Republic of Congo
223 Brazzaville Republic of Congo
224 Damascus Syria
225 N'Djamena Chad
226 Khartoum Sudan
227 Port-au-Prince Haiti
228 Sana'a Yemen
229 Bangui Central African Republic
230 Baghdad Iraq

Sources:
https://www.imercer.com/content/mobility/quality-of-living-city-rankings.html
http://uk.businessinsider.com/mercer-2016-quality-of-living-worldwide-city-rankings-2016-2?r=US&IR=T
And some stu.pid people will be comparing a useless country like nigeria to Ghana.
I always laugh when i come across such things
Re: See Where Lagos And Abuja Rank In 2016 Quality Of Life City Rankings by Insightz(m): 4:56pm On Mar 02, 2016
O0XYGEN:
And some stu.pid people will be comparing a useless country like nigeria to Ghana.
I always laugh when i come across such things

The truth is that Ghana is way ahead of us. Right now, many African countries are coming up too. Even Djibouti Ranks higher than Lagos and Abuja. We still got work to do sha
Re: See Where Lagos And Abuja Rank In 2016 Quality Of Life City Rankings by NaijaCuzin: 6:58am On Mar 03, 2016
Insightz:
*2016 Mercer quality of life ranking places our two top cities very low
*Out of 230 cities, Lagos and Abuja rank 211 and 212 respectively below many cities in Africa
*Lagos and Abuja Rank in the last 20 cities

Scoring Criteria for ranking include:

*Political and social environment (political stability, crime, law enforcement)

*Economic environment (currency-exchange regulations, banking services)

*Socio-cultural environment (media availability and censorship, limitations on personal freedom)

*Medical and health considerations (medical supplies and services, infectious diseases, sewage, waste disposal, air pollution)

*Schools and education (standards and availability of international schools)

*Public services and transportation (electricity, water, public transportation, traffic congestion)

*Recreation (restaurants, theatres, cinemas, sports and leisure)

*Consumer goods (availability of food/daily consumption items, cars)

*Housing (rental housing, household appliances, furniture, maintenance services)

*Natural environment (climate, record of natural disasters)

Top 20 Best African Cities:

85 Durban South Africa
92 Cape Town South Africa
95 Johannesburg South Africa
113 Tunis Tunisia
116 Rabat Morocco
126 Casablanca Morocco
131 Windhoek Namibia
142 Gaborone Botswana
149 Lusaka Zambia
162 Dakar Senegal
163 Libreville Gabon
166 Accra Ghana
169 Kampala Uganda
171 Cairo Egypt
175 Blantyre Malawi
178 Maputo Mozambique
181 Cotonou Benin
183 Banjul Gambia
184 Nairobi Kenya
189 Djibouti Djibouti
191 Kigali Rwanda
194 Yaounde Cameroon
196 Douala Cameroon

Best 20 Cities Worldwide

1 Vienna Austria
2 Zurich Switzerland
3 Auckland New Zealand
4 Munich Germany
5 Vancouver Canada
6 Dusseldorf Germany
7 Frankfurt Germany
8 Geneva Switzerland
9 Copenhagen Denmark
10 Sydney Australia
11 Amsterdam Netherlands
12 Wellington New Zealand
13 Berlin Germany
14 Bern Switzerland
15 Toronto Canada
15 Melbourne Australia
17 Ottawa Canada
18 Hamburg Germany
19 Luxembourg Luxembourg
19 Stockholm Sweden

Worse 20 Cities Worldwide

211 Lagos Nigeria
212 Abuja Nigeria
212 Dushanbe Tajikistan
214 Dhaka Bangladesh
215 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
216 Tripoli Libya
217 Niamey Niger
218 Antananarivo Madagascar
219 Bamako Mali
220 Nouakchott Mauritania
221 Conakry Guinea
222 Kinshasa Democratic Republic of Congo
223 Brazzaville Republic of Congo
224 Damascus Syria
225 N'Djamena Chad
226 Khartoum Sudan
227 Port-au-Prince Haiti
228 Sana'a Yemen
229 Bangui Central African Republic
230 Baghdad Iraq

Sources:
https://www.imercer.com/content/mobility/quality-of-living-city-rankings.html
http://uk.businessinsider.com/mercer-2016-quality-of-living-worldwide-city-rankings-2016-2?r=US&IR=T

OP,don't mind them.After observing the worst 200 u would that they are all racism

Lagos and Abuja must be excluded NCOs they have no right to place it there .

The fooli.sh pole haven't visit our great Nigeria .

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