Latin America & Caribbean vs Nigeria: Inflation, GDP deflator
Latin America & Caribbean
3.4%
in 2025
Nigeria
13.9%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
26th
Nigeria rank
23rd
Inflation, GDP deflator over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 13.9% against 3.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 26th and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 11.4% | 17.9% | 6.5% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 10.0% | 35.3% | 25.3% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 28.4% | 20.6% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 14.5% | 9.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 13.5% | 10.3% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 11.8% | 7.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Latin America & Caribbean or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 13.9% against 3.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Latin America & Caribbean and Nigeria?
- 10.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Nigeria rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 26th and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.