World's Most Stressful Locations

By siliconindia  |   Friday, 14 February 2014, 02:04 IST
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#1 Nigeria



 Annual homicide rate per 100,000: 12.2, GDP per capita: $1,676,



Income inequality (Gini coefficient) : 48.8 , Corruption: 27, Unemployment rate: 23.9 percent 



Urban air pollution, micrograms per cubic meter : 123.6,  Life expectancy: 53    



Nigeria is Africa's most populous country and is a nation renowned for producing some of the most well-known soccer players from the continent. Nigeria is also known to have about 250 ethnic communities, with diverse religious faiths and languages.



However, based on seven variables, Bloomberg has seen Nigeria coming up on the top. And this is because of the major problem faced by Nigerians include poverty. Nigeria has the highest poverty rate in all of Africa and the literacy rate is also a problem. This is the indication why half of all women in Nigeria are unable to read or write.
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