Lebanon vs Nigeria: Inflation of consumer prices
Lebanon
14.6%
in 2025
Nigeria
23.0%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
14th
Nigeria rank
11th
Inflation of consumer prices over time
- Lebanon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 23.0% against 14.6% in Lebanon, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Nigeria ahead.
Lebanon ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 12.5% | 11.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 11.8% | 8.7% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 115.3% | 21.7% | 93.7% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation of consumer prices, Lebanon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 23.0% against 14.6% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation of consumer prices between Lebanon and Nigeria?
- 8.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Nigeria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Nigeria rank globally for inflation of consumer prices?
- Lebanon ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.