Nigeria 11th most influential countries in Africa - Report

Nigeria has been ranked number 11 among the top 12 most influential countries in Africa, according to the 2023 Global Soft Power Index.

The ranking was done by Brand Finance, a leading independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy.

The index measures the strength and appeal of a country’s soft power assets, including its cultural heritage, education, governance, and global reputation.

In the list, Egypt came first while South Africa and Morocco came second and third respectively.

Africa’s Most Influential Countries:

1. Egypt

2. South Africa

3. Morocco

4. Mauritius

5. Seychelles

6. Tunisia

7. Rwanda

8. Algeria

9. Ivory Coast

10. Ghana

11. Nigeria

12. Sudan