Bangladesh vs Nigeria: GDP per capita
Bangladesh
2,129 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Nigeria
1,909 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
124th
Nigeria rank
126th
GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2,129 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,909 international-$ in 1990 prices in Nigeria, a difference of 220 international-$ in 1990 prices.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 124th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 523.63 international-$ in 1990 prices | 808.69 international-$ in 1990 prices | 285.06 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 576.27 international-$ in 1990 prices | 881.94 international-$ in 1990 prices | 305.67 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 579.54 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,190 international-$ in 1990 prices | 610.94 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 564.33 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,161 international-$ in 1990 prices | 596.52 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 664.02 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,073 international-$ in 1990 prices | 408.67 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 911.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,272 international-$ in 1990 prices | 360.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1,455 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,034 international-$ in 1990 prices | 579 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2,129 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,909 international-$ in 1990 prices | 220.26 international-$ in 1990 prices | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 2,129 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,909 international-$ in 1990 prices in Nigeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 220 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 124th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.