Angola vs Nigeria
Angola vs Nigeria: GDP per person
GDP per person in 2025: $2,801 in Angola and $2,369 in Nigeria, by World Bank estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Angola, by $432, or 1.18 times that in Nigeria.
US dollars at 2015 prices · World Bank
What the numbers say
- Angola has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1980.
- In 2025, Angola ranked 132 and Nigeria ranked 138 of 186 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: $12,130 in 2025.
Every year
US dollars at 2015 prices · World Bank
| Year | Angola | Nigeria | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,801 | $2,369 | $12,130 |
| 2024 | $2,799 | $2,325 | $11,890 |
| 2023 | $2,749 | $2,281 | $11,670 |
| 2022 | $2,798 | $2,254 | $11,450 |
| 2021 | $2,788 | $2,207 | $11,170 |
| 2020 | $2,847 | $2,229 | $10,580 |
| 2019 | $3,106 | $2,432 | $11,000 |
| 2018 | $3,247 | $2,432 | $10,820 |
| 2017 | $3,378 | $2,442 | $10,590 |
| 2016 | $3,506 | $2,482 | $10,360 |
| 2015 | $3,642 | $2,586 | $10,190 |
| 2014 | $3,747 | $2,584 | $10,000 |
| 2013 | $3,716 | $2,495 | $9,811 |
| 2012 | $3,682 | $2,404 | $9,654 |
| 2011 | $3,528 | $2,371 | $9,515 |
| 2010 | $3,541 | $2,315 | $9,322 |
| 2009 | $3,495 | $2,205 | $9,028 |
| 2008 | $3,559 | $2,098 | $9,266 |
| 2007 | $3,336 | $2,021 | $9,191 |
| 2006 | $3,065 | $1,949 | $8,913 |
| 2005 | $2,843 | $1,889 | $8,639 |
| 2004 | $2,583 | $1,825 | $8,409 |
| 2003 | $2,403 | $1,717 | $8,151 |
| 2002 | $2,405 | $1,644 | $8,011 |
| 2001 | $2,189 | $1,465 | $7,932 |
| 2000 | $2,172 | $1,422 | $7,880 |
| 1999 | $2,179 | $1,390 | $7,639 |
| 1998 | $2,204 | $1,419 | $7,479 |
| 1997 | $2,177 | $1,420 | $7,382 |
| 1996 | $2,099 | $1,416 | $7,203 |
| 1995 | $1,913 | $1,395 | $7,058 |
| 1994 | $1,720 | $1,433 | $6,944 |
| 1993 | $1,753 | $1,499 | $6,819 |
| 1992 | $2,381 | $1,571 | $6,801 |
| 1991 | $2,612 | $1,542 | $6,773 |
| 1990 | $2,675 | $1,577 | $6,804 |
| 1989 | $2,866 | $1,450 | $6,741 |
| 1988 | $2,965 | $1,461 | $6,620 |
| 1987 | $2,890 | $1,398 | $6,446 |
| 1986 | $2,875 | $1,391 | $6,326 |
| 1985 | $2,897 | $1,429 | $6,233 |
| 1984 | $2,904 | $1,388 | $6,120 |
| 1983 | $2,843 | $1,440 | $5,947 |
| 1982 | $2,831 | $1,659 | $5,903 |
| 1981 | $2,938 | $1,834 | $5,986 |
| 1980 | $3,187 | $2,177 | $5,980 |
| 1979 | – | $2,156 | $5,978 |
| 1978 | – | $2,083 | $5,843 |
| 1977 | – | $2,279 | $5,710 |
| 1976 | – | $2,214 | $5,591 |
| 1975 | – | $2,090 | $5,410 |
| 1974 | – | $2,267 | $5,467 |
| 1973 | – | $2,094 | $5,465 |
| 1972 | – | $2,037 | $5,236 |
| 1971 | – | $2,018 | $5,061 |
| 1970 | – | $1,808 | $4,964 |
| 1969 | – | $1,480 | $4,885 |
| 1968 | – | $1,218 | $4,707 |
| 1967 | – | $1,261 | $4,535 |
| 1966 | – | $1,529 | $4,461 |
| 1965 | – | $1,632 | $4,321 |
| 1964 | – | $1,590 | $4,176 |
| 1963 | – | $1,547 | $3,999 |
| 1962 | – | $1,456 | $3,889 |
| 1961 | – | $1,428 | $3,759 |
| 1960 | – | $1,455 | $3,667 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The value of everything produced in the country in a year, divided by its people, in 2015 US dollars so that years compare.
- Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators.
- Ranks count the 186 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Angola vs Nigeria
Health
- Life expectancyAngola: 64.6 years in 2023Nigeria: 54.5 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAngola: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024Nigeria: 11.6 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAngola: 48.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Nigeria: 69.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAngola: 4.16% in 2017Nigeria: 3.92% in 2017
- Suicide rateAngola: 12 per 100,000 people in 2017Nigeria: 7.5 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAngola: 36.8 million people in 2023Nigeria: 228 million people in 2023
- Population growthAngola: 3.06% a year in 2023Nigeria: 2.1% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAngola: 5.12 births per woman in 2023Nigeria: 4.48 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAngola: 71.5% in 2025Nigeria: 63.8% in 2025
- Median ageAngola: 16.5 years in 2023Nigeria: 17.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAngola: 2.8% in 2023Nigeria: 3% in 2023
- Net migration rateAngola: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023Nigeria: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAngola: 1.4% of GDP in 2025Nigeria: 0.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAngola: $1.26B in 2025Nigeria: $1.76B in 2025
- Military spending per personAngola: $38 in 2025Nigeria: $9 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAngola: 5.9% of government spending in 2025Nigeria: 5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAngola: 117,000 people in 2020Nigeria: 223,000 people in 2020
- National powerAngola: 0.29% of world capability in 2022Nigeria: 1.16% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAngola: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020Nigeria: 0.23% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAngola: 84 million TIV in 2025Nigeria: 21 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAngola: 2 million TIV in 2002Nigeria: 4 million TIV in 2022