Nepal vs Nigeria: GDP per capita
Nepal
1,807 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Nigeria
1,909 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Nepal rank
128th
Nigeria rank
126th
GDP per capita over time
- Nepal
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,909 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,807 international-$ in 1990 prices in Nepal, a difference of 102 international-$ in 1990 prices.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nepal ranks 128th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 162 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 402 international-$ in 1990 prices | 590.46 international-$ in 1990 prices | 188.46 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1880s | 431.56 international-$ in 1990 prices | 565.44 international-$ in 1990 prices | 133.89 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1890s | 463.29 international-$ in 1990 prices | 558.17 international-$ in 1990 prices | 94.88 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1900s | 497.35 international-$ in 1990 prices | 569.71 international-$ in 1990 prices | 72.35 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1910s | 546 international-$ in 1990 prices | 647.2 international-$ in 1990 prices | 101.2 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1920s | 529.3 international-$ in 1990 prices | 666.06 international-$ in 1990 prices | 136.76 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1930s | 519.41 international-$ in 1990 prices | 630.17 international-$ in 1990 prices | 110.76 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1950s | 532 international-$ in 1990 prices | 808.69 international-$ in 1990 prices | 276.69 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 627 international-$ in 1990 prices | 881.94 international-$ in 1990 prices | 254.94 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 659.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,190 international-$ in 1990 prices | 530.97 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 706 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,161 international-$ in 1990 prices | 454.85 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 876.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,073 international-$ in 1990 prices | 196.18 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1,123 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,272 international-$ in 1990 prices | 149 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1,490 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,034 international-$ in 1990 prices | 543.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,807 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,909 international-$ in 1990 prices | 101.74 international-$ in 1990 prices | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Nepal or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1,909 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,807 international-$ in 1990 prices in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Nepal and Nigeria?
- 102 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Nepal and Nigeria rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Nepal ranks 128th 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.