Angola vs Nigeria: GDP per capita
Angola
8,760 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Nigeria
8,145 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Angola rank
138th
Nigeria rank
140th
GDP per capita over time
- Angola
- Nigeria
How they compare
Angola currently reports 8,760 international-$ in 2021 prices against 8,145 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nigeria, a difference of 615 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 138th and Nigeria ranks 140th of 198 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,791 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,043 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,748 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
| 2000s | 8,774 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,271 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,502 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
| 2010s | 10,975 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,440 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,536 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
| 2020s | 8,748 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,831 international-$ in 2021 prices | 916.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Angola or Nigeria?
- Angola, at 8,760 international-$ in 2021 prices against 8,145 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Angola and Nigeria?
- 615 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Nigeria rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Angola ranks 138th and Nigeria ranks 140th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.