What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita between Lesotho and Nigeria?

80 current US$ per person, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nigeria?

18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Nigeria: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita

Lesotho

1,282 current US$ per person

in 2025

Nigeria

1,362 current US$ per person

in 2025

Lesotho rank

181st

Nigeria rank

178th

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita over time

Lesotho
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1,362 current US$ per person against 1,282 current US$ per person in Lesotho, a difference of 80 current US$ per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 181st and Nigeria ranks 178th of 207 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,251 current US$ per person	1,925 current US$ per person	673.68 current US$ per person	Nigeria
2010s	1,310 current US$ per person	2,336 current US$ per person	1,025 current US$ per person	Nigeria
2020s	1,237 current US$ per person	2,320 current US$ per person	1,083 current US$ per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita, Lesotho or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 1,362 current US$ per person against 1,282 current US$ per person in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita between Lesotho and Nigeria?: 80 current US$ per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nigeria?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Nigeria rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita?: Lesotho ranks 181st and Nigeria ranks 178th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 254 places, 13,209 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.