Threshold income for each decile before tax wid in Nigeria

Nigeria: Threshold income for each decile before tax wid was 1,205 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1,205
World rank
71st
of 113 countries
All-time high
1,248
in 2015
All-time low
500.92
in 1992
Years of data
8
1985–2022

Threshold income for each decile before tax wid in Nigeria, 1985–2022

02505007501.0k1.2k1985200320221985: 620.41992: 500.92003: 695.92010: 1.1k2012: 1.2k2015: 1.2k2018: 1.2k2022: 1.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, threshold income for each decile before tax wid in Nigeria stood at 1,205.

The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income for each decile before tax wid in Nigeria peaked at 1,248 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 500.92, in 1992.

That places Nigeria 71st out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 620.39 620.39 620.39 1
1990s 500.92 500.92 500.92 1
2000s 695.85 695.85 695.85 1
2010s 1,170 1,096 1,248 4
2020s 1,205 1,205 1,205 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 68 Côte d'Ivoire 1,301 compare
  2. 69 Indonesia 1,295 compare
  3. 70 India 1,227 compare
  4. 72 Bangladesh 1,193 compare
  5. 73 Botswana 1,137 compare
  6. 74 Guinea 1,005 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income for each decile before tax wid in Nigeria?
Threshold income for each decile before tax wid in Nigeria was 1,205 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income for each decile before tax wid recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1,248 in 2015.
What is the lowest threshold income for each decile before tax wid recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 500.92 in 1992.
How does Nigeria rank for threshold income for each decile before tax wid?
Nigeria ranks 71st out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is threshold income for each decile before tax wid rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income for each decile before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Threshold income for each decile before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,069 data points, 1820–2024
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