Country comparison Nigeria vs South Africa 2017

Nigeria			South Africa
Government
GDP Mill. € [+]	2016	366,747M.€	266,436M.€	2016	GDP Mill. € [+]
GDP Mill.$ [+]	2016	405,952M.$	294,132M.$	2016	GDP Mill.$ [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	1,972€	4,766€	2016	GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	2,183$	5,261$	2016	GDP per capita [+]
			1,408€	2017Q2	Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
			78,735M.€	2017Q2	Quat. GDP Mill.€ [+]
Debt [+]	2016	68,310 M.€	134,138 M.€	2016	Debt [+]
Debt [+]	2016	75,612 M.$	148,477 M.$	2016	Debt [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]	2016	18.62%	50.47%	2016	Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	367 €	2,399 €	2016	Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	406$	2,655$	2016	Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit [+]	2016	-16,240 M.€	-9,384 M.€	2016	Deficit [+]
Deficit [+]	2016	-17,976 M.$	-10,387 M.$	2016	Deficit [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]	2016	-4.43%	-3.53%	2016	Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]	2016	33,964.0	87,611.6	2016	Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2016	37,594.7	96,977.3	2016	Expenditure (M.$) [+]
			15,919.7	2014	Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]	1975	851.1	21,198.1	2014	Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]
			19.13%	2014	Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
			11,184.2	2014	Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
			4,938.4	1998	Gov. Health Exp.(M.$) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]	2014	8.17%	14.23%	2014	Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2016	1,586.1	2,858.0	2016	Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2016	1,755.7	3,155.1	2016	Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2013	9.33%	3.07%	2015	Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]	2016	9.26%	32.96%	2016	Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	183€	1,567€	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	202$	1,735$	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
			294€	2014	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	1975	13$	391$	2014	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	22€	207€	2014	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	30$	113$	1998	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2016	9€	51€	2016	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2016	9$	56$	2016	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
			Baa3	06/09/2017	Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]	09/16/2016	B	BB+	04/03/2017	S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]	08/31/2017	B+	BB+	06/01/2017	Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]	2016	28	45	2016	Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]	2016	124º	49º	2016	Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]	2015	102.4	67.0	2015	Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]	10/01/2016	52º	20º	10/01/2016	RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]	2016	114º	54º	2016	Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
			26.7%	March 2016	Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]	2016Q4	7.2%	27.6%	2017Q2	Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]	2016Q4	5,821 m.	6,201 m.	2017Q2	Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]	2013	115.9 $	291.6 $	2013	NMW [+]
NMW [+]	2013	87.9 €	221.4 €	2013	NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]	2015	120º	92º	2015	Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Nairas [+]	09/22/2017	365.4123	15.8359	09/22/2017	Euro / South African rands [+]
			12.90%	09/22/2017	Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]	August 2017	16.0%	-16.3%	August 2017	CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]	07/01/2016	14.00%	7.00%	03/18/2016	Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]	2017	169º	74º	2017	Doing Business [+]
			599,004	2016	Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]	2015	20.70	174.51	2015	Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]	01/01/2006	5.00%	14.00%	01/01/2006	Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]	2015	24.0%	41.0%	2016	Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Exports [+]	2016	29,632.3 M.€	67,839.0 M.€	2016	Exports [+]
Exports [+]	2016	32,800.0 M.$	75,091.0 M.$	2016	Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]	2016	8.08%	25.46%	2016	Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]	2016	35,233.5 M.€	82,735.7 M.€	2016	Imports [+]
Imports [+]	2016	39,000.0 M.$	91,580.2 M.$	2016	Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]	2016	9.61%	31.05%	2016	Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]	2016	-5,601.2 M.€	-14,896.7 M.€	2016	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]	2016	-6,200.0 M.$	-16,489.2 M.$	2016	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]	2016	-1.53%	-5.59%	2016	Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]	2016	201	46	2016	Density [+]
Population [+]	2016	185,989,640	55,909,000	2016	Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]	2015	1,199,115	3,142,511	2015	Immigrant stock [+]
Remittance received (M.$) [+]	2015	20,459.2	825.3	2015	Remittance received (M.$) [+]
% Immigrant [+]	2015	0.66%	5.71%	2015	% Immigrant [+]
Remittance sent (M.$) [+]	2015	936.2	2,453.1	2015	Remittance sent (M.$) [+]
Emigrant stock [+]	2015	1,093,644	841,120	2015	Emigrant stock [+]
% Emigrant [+]	2015	0.60%	1.53%	2015	% Emigrant [+]
HDI [+]	2015	0.527	0.666	2015	HDI [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]	2017	149º	123º	2017	Global Peace Ranking [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]	2016	118º	15º	2016	Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Ranking [+]	2015	86º	78º	2015	Ranking [+]
Birth Rate [+]	2015	39.13‰	20.42‰	2015	Birth Rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]	2015	5.59	2.34	2015	Fertility Rate [+]
Crude death rate [+]	2015	12.70‰	12.41‰	2015	Crude death rate [+]
Life expectancy [+]	2015	53.05	57.44	2015	Life expectancy [+]
Number of homicides [+]	2015	17,843	18,673	2015	Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]	2015	9.8	34.3	2015	Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Environment and Energy
CO2 Tons per capita [+]	2015	0.48	7.66	2015	CO2 Tons per capita [+]

Nigeria

Capital: Abuja
Population: 185,989,640
Surface Area: 923,770 km2
Currency: Nairas (1 EUR=365.4123 NGN)
Belongs to: ACP, ECOWAS, IMF, UN, OPEC, AU

South Africa

Capital: Pretoria
Population: 55,909,000
Surface Area: 1,219,090 km2
Currency: South African rands (1 EUR=15.8359 ZAR)
Belongs to: ACP, BRICS, G20, IMF, UN, SADC, AU