Nigeria Ranks 10th Among Africa’s Most Unsafe Countries For Women

Nigeria Ranks 10th Among Africa’s Most Unsafe Countries For Women

According to the global Women Peace and Security Index 2023, Nigeria has secured the 10th position on the list of Africa’s most unsafe countries for women…….READ ALSO FULL LIST Of Past CBN Governors In Nigeria And Their Tenures

The index, which evaluates 177 nations based on women’s inclusion, justice, and security, identified the Central African Republic as the top-ranked country, with the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan following closely in second and third places, respectively, among Africa’s most unsafe countries for women.

Conversely, Seychelles emerged as Africa’s safest country for women, with Cape Verde and South Africa following suit in the second and third spots, respectively.

The list of the top 10 unsafe countries for women in Africa includes:

1. Central African Republic
2. DR Congo
3. South Sudan
4. Burundi
5. Eswatini
6. Somalia
7. Niger
8. Sudan
9. Chad
10. Nigeria

On the other hand, the top 10 African countries considered safe for women are:

1. Seychelles
2. Cape Verde
3. South Africa
4. Mauritius
5. Tunisia
6. Rwanda
7. Botswana
8. Tanzania
9. Ghana
10. Sao Tome and Principe