Ghana vs Nigeria: All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average, percent change
Ghana
8
in 2031
Nigeria
10
in 2031
Ghana rank
4th
Nigeria rank
3rd
All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average, percent change over time
- Ghana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 10 against 8 in Ghana, a difference of 2.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 26 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.25 | 13.61 | 11.64 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 17.93 | 12.33 | 5.6 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 11.26 | 11.8 | 0.541 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 15.76 | 18.46 | 2.7 | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 8 | 10 | 2 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average, percent change, Ghana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 10 against 8 in Ghana as of 2031.
- What is the difference in all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average, percent change between Ghana and Nigeria?
- 2, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2031.
- How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average, percent change?
- Ghana ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average, percent change (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.