Niger has the lowest living standards
05.10.2009
Norway is the best place to live and Niger - the worst, according to the UN, reported by Reuters. According to information collected before the global economic crisis, people in Norway, Australia and Iceland have the best standard of living. At the other pole are the Niger, Afghanistan and Sierra Leone, where the conditions are worst.
Niger (1) -- Analyses -- 2009
More about the criteria of the UN classification
05.10.2009
The index of the United Nations Development Programme consists of data from 2007 about the gross domestic product per capita, education, life expectancy, and others.
The average life expectancy in Niger is about 50 years - about 30 years less than in Norway, according to figures. For each dollar earned by an inhabitant of Niger, a Norwagian is earning 85 dollars.
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