Numbeo, a research firm that focuses on statistics centered around quality of life, has ranked Lagos the eighth city with the best healthcare system in Africa.
The Health Care Index is a measure of the overall quality of the healthcare system that accounts for factors such as physicians, personnel, equipment, and costs.
It provides an assessment of the infrastructure, services, and resources for healthcare that are available in a certain location.
According to the updated Health Index report from Numbeo, African cities are doing well when it comes to quality of life, cost of living, and many other socio-economic factors that are common to cities and countries throughout the world.
In the list, Numbeo uses an elaborate algorithm to arrive at ranked Cape Town in South Africa first, Pretoria second, and Nairobi third.