The United States department has ranked Nigeria as the fifth most dangerous place for Americans to visit.
The ranking comes as part of the State Department’s latest issue of advisories to keep Americans who travel abroad safe.
The rankings take into consideration what potential threats Americans may be faced with in countries they are visiting .
With data sourced from warnings and actual deaths recorded for Americans in other countries, Business Insider reported that “data from Priceonomics customer data.world, a platform that ties many different data sets together so it’s easy to analyze them” was used in analysing the rankings.