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Nigeria vs South Africa: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)

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

In , Nigeria's GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) was 7,994.22, compared to South Africa's 13,597.65. That makes Nigeria's value 41.2% lower than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #134 of 188 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
7,994.22
Year-over-year
+1.9%
10-year change
-10.0%
Peak
8,892.06 (2015)
Trough
6,496.93 (2005)

South Africa

Rank #112 of 188 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
13,597.65
Year-over-year
-0.7%
10-year change
-7.1%
Peak
14,681.10 (2013)
Trough
12,861.56 (2005)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.KD), CC BY 4.0.