Happiness vs gdp per capita time in Nigeria

Nigeria: Happiness vs gdp per capita time was 72.41 in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
72.41
World rank
38th
of 39 countries
All-time high
91.84
in 2004
All-time low
65.43
in 1993
Years of data
5
1993–2022

Happiness vs gdp per capita time in Nigeria, 1993–2022

0204060801001993200720221993: 65.41998: 84.32004: 91.82014: 84.72022: 72.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for happiness vs gdp per capita time in Nigeria is 72.41, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, happiness vs gdp per capita time in Nigeria peaked at 91.84 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 65.43, in 1993.

That places Nigeria 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74.85 65.43 84.26 2
2000s 91.84 91.84 91.84 1
2010s 84.65 84.65 84.65 1
2020s 72.41 72.41 72.41 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 35 South Africa 76.36 compare
  2. 36 Ukraine 76.26 compare
  3. 37 Lithuania 73.65 compare
  4. 39 Bulgaria 60.17 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is happiness vs gdp per capita time in Nigeria?
Happiness vs gdp per capita time in Nigeria was 72.41 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest happiness vs gdp per capita time recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 91.84 in 2004.
What is the lowest happiness vs gdp per capita time recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 65.43 in 1993.
How does Nigeria rank for happiness vs gdp per capita time?
Nigeria ranks 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is happiness vs gdp per capita time rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Happiness vs gdp per capita time. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Happiness vs gdp per capita time
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 224 data points, 1984–2022
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