Mauritania vs Nigeria: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per
Mauritania
4.61 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria
3.39 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Mauritania rank
181st
Nigeria rank
184th
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Mauritania
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4.61 BoP, current US$ per person against 3.39 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 1.22 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 181st and Nigeria ranks 184th of 198 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.18 BoP, current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 18.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.13 BoP, current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 10.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1179 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 BoP, current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 4.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3626 BoP, current US$ per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per, Mauritania or Nigeria?
- Mauritania, at 4.61 BoP, current US$ per person against 3.39 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per between Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 1.22 BoP, current US$ per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Nigeria rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Mauritania ranks 181st and Nigeria ranks 184th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, 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.