Population Growth And Economic Development In Nigeria

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In the area of education, there is dearth of vital information; however, adult literacy rate is 61.1% while youth illiteracy rate (15-24 year) is estimated at least 15.3%. In a 174-country world ranking, Nigeria is placed 148 in Human Development Index (HDI), 57 in the Human Poverty Index (HPI) among 85 countries, and 124 in Gender-related Development Index (GDI) among 143 countries...
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In a 174-country world ranking, Nigeria is placed 148 in Human Development Index (HDI), 57 in the Human Poverty Index (HPI) among 85 countries, and 124 in Gender-related Development Index (GDI) among 143 countries. These indicators are indeed poor and overall, the country is rated among the low human development countries (UNDP, 2006)...
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