Data for Nigeria, Ghana OverviewBy ThemeBy SDG GoalTopicSocialEconomicEnvironmentInstitutionsSocialIndicatorMost recent valueTrendPoverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)Most recent value(2018)Nigeria30.9Ghana25.2(2018)TrendLife expectancy at birth, total (years)Life expectancy at birth, total (years)Most recent value(2022)Nigeria54Ghana64(2022)TrendPopulation, totalPopulation, totalMost recent value(2023)Nigeria223,804,632Ghana34,121,985(2023)TrendPopulation growth (annual %)Population growth (annual %)Most recent value(2023)Nigeria2.4Ghana1.9(2023)TrendNet migrationNet migrationMost recent value(2023)Nigeria-59,996Ghana-9,999(2023)TrendHuman Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)Most recent value(2020)Nigeria0.4Ghana0.5(2020)TrendEconomicIndicatorMost recent valueTrendGDP (current US$)GDP (current US$)current US$constant US$current LCUconstant LCUMost recent value(2023 billion)Nigeria362.81Ghana76.37(2023 billion)TrendGDP per capita (current US$)GDP per capita (current US$)current US$constant US$current LCUconstant LCUMost recent value(2023)Nigeria1,621.1Ghana2,238.2(2023)TrendGDP growth (annual %)GDP growth (annual %)Most recent value(2023)Nigeria2.9Ghana2.9(2023)TrendUnemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)Most recent value(2023)Nigeria3.1Ghana3.1(2023)TrendInflation, consumer prices (annual %)Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)Most recent value(2023)Nigeria24.7Ghana38.1(2023)TrendPersonal remittances, received (% of GDP)Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)Most recent value(2023)Nigeria5.4Ghana3.2(2023)TrendEnvironmentIndicatorMost recent valueTrendCO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)Most recent value(2020)Nigeria0.5Ghana0.6(2020)TrendForest area (% of land area)Forest area (% of land area)Most recent value(2021)Nigeria23.6Ghana35.1(2021)TrendAccess to electricity (% of population)Access to electricity (% of population)Most recent value(2022)Nigeria60.5Ghana85.1(2022)TrendAnnual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)Most recent value(2020)Nigeria6Ghana5(2020)TrendElectricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)Most recent value(2015)Nigeria0.0Ghana0.0(2015)TrendPeople using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)Most recent value(2022)Nigeria32Ghana16(2022)TrendInstitutionsIndicatorMost recent valueTrendIntentional homicides (per 100,000 people)Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)Most recent value(2019)Nigeria22Ghana2(2019)TrendCentral government debt, total (% of GDP)Central government debt, total (% of GDP)No data availableTrendStatistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)Most recent value(2022)Nigeria58.6Ghana64.2(2022)TrendIndividuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Most recent value(2022)Nigeria35Ghana70(2022)TrendProportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)Most recent value(2023)Nigeria4Ghana15(2023)TrendForeign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)Most recent value(2023)Nigeria0.5Ghana1.7(2023)Trend