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

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Rwanda: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita

Nigeria

1.19 million SLC per person

in 2024

Rwanda

1.3 million SLC per person

in 2024

Nigeria rank

39th

Rwanda rank

38th

Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita over time

Nigeria
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.3 million SLC per person against 1.19 million SLC per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.11 million SLC per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.

Nigeria ranks 39th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 192 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0009 million SLC per person	0.0115 million SLC per person	0.0106 million SLC per person	Rwanda
1980s	0.0025 million SLC per person	0.026 million SLC per person	0.0236 million SLC per person	Rwanda
1990s	0.0235 million SLC per person	0.0517 million SLC per person	0.0283 million SLC per person	Rwanda
2000s	0.1544 million SLC per person	0.1824 million SLC per person	0.028 million SLC per person	Rwanda
2010s	0.5003 million SLC per person	0.5246 million SLC per person	0.0244 million SLC per person	Rwanda
2020s	0.9309 million SLC per person	1.01 million SLC per person	0.0745 million SLC per person	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita, Nigeria or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 1.3 million SLC per person against 1.19 million SLC per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita between Nigeria and Rwanda?: 0.11 million SLC per person, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita?: Nigeria ranks 39th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita
Unit: million SLC per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 9,859 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 19 September 2026

Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.