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Nigeria's Life Expectancy One Of The Lowest In Africa by spearman(m): 4:37am On Nov 05, 2010
Nigeria's Life Expectancy one of the Lowest in Africa - THE World Economic Forum (WEF)

The GDP per head in Nigeria is a mere 1,224 dollars, compared to 9,812 dollars in South Africa, 1,628 dollars in Kenya and 2,197 dollars in Cameroon.

In 2010, Nigeria’s life expectancy was 48.4 years on average, below that of Ghana (57.1.), Cameroon (51.7), Benin Republic (62.3), Uganda (54.1) and Lesotho, at 46 years, has sub-Saharan Africa lowest life expectancy, while the Comoros Islands leads the region at 66 years.


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