Lebanon vs Nigeria Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Lebanon vs Nigeria)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Nigeria leads against Lebanon in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Lebanon leads in 4. Lebanon's strongest global position is 72nd (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Nigeria's strongest global position is 44th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Nigeria wins against Lebanon in GDP growth (annual %): 4.06 (2024, ranked 68th) vs -0.76 (2023, ranked 194th).
- Lebanon wins against Nigeria in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 11,330.27 (2023, ranked 129th) vs 7,994.22 (2024, ranked 141st).
- Nigeria wins against Lebanon in Gini index: 33.90 (2022, ranked 80th) vs 35.50 (2022, ranked 94th).
- Lebanon wins against Nigeria in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 80.63 (2024, ranked 113th) vs 41.21 (2024, ranked 176th).
- Lebanon wins against Nigeria in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.94 (2024, ranked 72nd) vs 54.64 (2024, ranked 217th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Lebanon and Nigeria is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 52.92 (2023, ranked 164th) vs 44.23 (2010, ranked 153rd).
- Nigeria wins against Lebanon in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.06 (2025, ranked 44th) vs 10.99 (2023, ranked 152nd).
- Nigeria wins against Lebanon in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.94 (2023, ranked 169th) vs -1.01 (2023, ranked 174th).
- Nigeria wins against Lebanon in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -1.04 (2023, ranked 169th) vs -1.23 (2023, ranked 182nd).
- Nigeria wins against Lebanon in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.89 (2023, ranked 162nd) vs -1.17 (2023, ranked 177th).
- Lebanon wins against Nigeria in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -1.52 (2023, ranked 185th) vs -1.77 (2023, ranked 189th).
| Metric | Lebanon(4) | Nigeria(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2023) -0.76 (194/214) | (2024) 4.06 (68/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2023) 11,330.27 (129/199) | (2024) 7,994.22 (141/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 35.50 (94/171) | (2022) 33.90 (80/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 80.63 (113/213) | (2024) 41.21 (176/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 77.94 (72/217) | (2024) 54.64 (217/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 52.92 (164/197) | (2010) 44.23 (153/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2023) 10.99 (152/187) | (2025) 3.06 (44/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.01 (174/205) | (2023) -0.94 (169/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.23 (182/205) | (2023) -1.04 (169/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.17 (177/205) | (2023) -0.89 (162/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -1.52 (185/205) | (2023) -1.77 (189/205) |