Nigeria vs Yemen Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Nigeria vs Yemen)
ⓘ 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 Yemen in 5 of 6 comparable indicators, while Yemen leads in 1. Nigeria's strongest global position is 44th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Yemen's strongest global position is 156th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- GDP growth (annual %) data for Nigeria and Yemen is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 4.01 (2025, ranked 78th) vs 0.75 (2018, ranked 179th).
- Gini index data for Nigeria and Yemen is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 33.90 (2022, ranked 80th) vs 36.70 (2014, ranked 102nd).
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) data for Nigeria and Yemen is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 41.21 (2024, ranked 177th) vs 17.49 (2019, ranked 187th).
- Yemen wins against Nigeria in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 69.44 (2024, ranked 156th) vs 54.64 (2024, ranked 217th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Nigeria and Yemen is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 44.23 (2010, ranked 152nd) vs 45 (2016, ranked 158th).
- Nigeria wins against Yemen in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.06 (2025, ranked 44th) vs 17.32 (2025, ranked 176th).
- Nigeria wins against Yemen in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 31.69 (2024, ranked 196th) vs 18.91 (2024, ranked 206th).
- Nigeria wins against Yemen in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 44.87 (2024, ranked 147th) vs 29.88 (2024, ranked 195th).
- Nigeria wins against Yemen in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 39.63 (2024, ranked 164th) vs 24.24 (2024, ranked 202nd).
- Nigeria wins against Yemen in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 25.29 (2024, ranked 173rd) vs 14.74 (2024, ranked 203rd).
| Metric | Nigeria(5) | Yemen(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.01 (78/214) | (2018) 0.75 (179/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 8,145.15 (141/199) | - |
| Gini index | (2022) 33.90 (80/171) | (2014) 36.70 (102/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 41.21 (177/213) | (2019) 17.49 (187/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 54.64 (217/217) | (2024) 69.44 (156/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2010) 44.23 (152/197) | (2016) 45 (158/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.06 (44/187) | (2025) 17.32 (176/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 31.69 (196/206) | (2024) 18.91 (206/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 44.87 (147/204) | (2024) 29.88 (195/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 39.63 (164/206) | (2024) 24.24 (202/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 25.29 (173/206) | (2024) 14.74 (203/206) |

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