Question 1

Who wins the Data Duel between Nigeria and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

Nigeria and Ghana are evenly matched, with 8 indicator wins each. The comparison covers GDP, population, life expectancy, R&D, patents, CO₂ emissions, and more — sourced from the World Bank.

Question 2

How do Nigeria and Ghana compare on GDP?

Accepted Answer

Nigeria has a GDP of $290.8 billion, while Ghana has $114.2 billion. Nigeria leads on this indicator.

Question 3

How do Nigeria and Ghana compare on GDP per Capita?

Accepted Answer

Nigeria has a GDP per Capita of $1,224.254, while Ghana has $3,257.159. Ghana leads on this indicator.

Question 4

How do Nigeria and Ghana compare on Population?

Accepted Answer

Nigeria has a Population of 232.7 million, while Ghana has 34.4 million. they are comparable on this indicator.

Question 5

How do Nigeria and Ghana compare on Life Expectancy?

Accepted Answer

Nigeria has a Life Expectancy of 54.5, while Ghana has 65.5. Ghana leads on this indicator.

Question 6

How do Nigeria and Ghana compare on GDP Growth?

Accepted Answer

Nigeria has a GDP Growth of 4.0%, while Ghana has 6.0%. Ghana leads on this indicator.

Economy — 2–3

Demographics — 0–1

Technology — 2–1

Environment — 2–1

Health — 1–0

Defense — 0–0

Energy — 0–1

Education — 0–1

Trade — 1–0