“The 2016 Best Countries report and rankings are based on how global perceptions define countries in terms of a number of qualitative characteristics, impressions that have the potential to drive trade, travel and investment and directly affect national economies,” the US News website reveals.
Sixty countries were measured in the
inaugural report and and Nigeria was number 1 in the corruption ranking
index. The West African country, widely regarded as the ‘Giant of
Africa’, scored a perfect 10 in corruption. Nigeria’s overall rank was
47 on the index.
The
U.S. News Best Countries Ranking which measures global performance on a
variety of metrics is conducted in partnership with partnership with BAV, a global consulting firm and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Germany, Canada, and the United Kingdom
topped the overall list of best countries in the world, in that order.
The United States and Sweden were ranked 4th and 5th in the respected
global index.
See the full ranking HERE which was released in January 2016.
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