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

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

In , Nigeria's GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) was 9,086.88, compared to South Africa's 15,456.20. That makes Nigeria's value 41.2% lower than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #134 of 188 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
9,086.88
Year-over-year
+4.4%
10-year change
+22.9%
Peak
9,086.88 (2024)
Trough
4,678.09 (2005)

South Africa

Rank #112 of 188 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
15,456.20
Year-over-year
+1.7%
10-year change
+15.7%
Peak
15,456.20 (2024)
Trough
10,440.63 (2005)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD), CC BY 4.0.