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Nigeria vs South Africa: GDP per capita growth (annual %)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Nigeria's GDP per capita growth (annual %) was 1.92, compared to South Africa's -0.71. That makes Nigeria's value 368.7% higher than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #108 of 193 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
1.92
Year-over-year
+62.3%
10-year change
-45.8%
Peak
5.07 (2009)
Trough
-8.34 (2020)

South Africa

Rank #165 of 193 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
-0.71
Year-over-year
-36.2%
10-year change
-177.4%
Peak
4.53 (2006)
Trough
-7.68 (2020)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG), CC BY 4.0.