Madagascar vs Nigeria: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Madagascar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2.65 million current LCU against 1.80 million current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 850,820 current LCU.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 36th of 209 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 863,639 current LCU | 248,583 current LCU | 615,056 current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.28 million current LCU | 508,576 current LCU | 770,089 current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 2.13 million current LCU | 1.34 million current LCU | 796,542 current LCU | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Madagascar or Nigeria?
- Madagascar, at 2.65 million current LCU against 1.80 million current LCU in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 850,820 current LCU, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for gni per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 36th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.