Nigeria vs Senegal: GDP per person
GDP per person in 2025: $2,369 in Nigeria and $1,582 in Senegal, by World Bank estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Nigeria, by $787, or 1.5 times that in Senegal.
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Watch it change on the mapChange since 1960, % · World Bank
Latest figures
US dollars at 2015 prices · World Bank
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | $2,369 2025 | $2,586 | 138 of 186 |
| Senegal | $1,582 2025 | $1,218 | 151 of 186 |
| World | $12,130 2025 | $10,190 |
What the numbers say
- Nigeria has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1960.
- In 2025, Nigeria ranked 138 and Senegal ranked 151 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 | Nigeria | Senegal | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,369 | $1,582 | $12,130 |
| 2024 | $2,325 | $1,518 | $11,890 |
| 2023 | $2,281 | $1,459 | $11,670 |
| 2022 | $2,254 | $1,433 | $11,450 |
| 2021 | $2,207 | $1,415 | $11,170 |
| 2020 | $2,229 | $1,362 | $10,580 |
| 2019 | $2,432 | $1,380 | $11,000 |
| 2018 | $2,432 | $1,355 | $10,820 |
| 2017 | $2,442 | $1,312 | $10,590 |
| 2016 | $2,482 | $1,257 | $10,360 |
| 2015 | $2,586 | $1,218 | $10,190 |
| 2014 | $2,584 | $1,181 | $10,000 |
| 2013 | $2,495 | $1,147 | $9,811 |
| 2012 | $2,404 | $1,154 | $9,654 |
| 2011 | $2,371 | $1,140 | $9,515 |
| 2010 | $2,315 | $1,154 | $9,322 |
| 2009 | $2,205 | $1,143 | $9,028 |
| 2008 | $2,098 | $1,139 | $9,266 |
| 2007 | $2,021 | $1,124 | $9,191 |
| 2006 | $1,949 | $1,119 | $8,913 |
| 2005 | $1,889 | $1,119 | $8,639 |
| 2004 | $1,825 | $1,098 | $8,409 |
| 2003 | $1,717 | $1,074 | $8,151 |
| 2002 | $1,644 | $1,042 | $8,011 |
| 2001 | $1,465 | $1,067 | $7,932 |
| 2000 | $1,422 | $1,048 | $7,880 |
| 1999 | $1,390 | $1,034 | $7,639 |
| 1998 | $1,419 | $996 | $7,479 |
| 1997 | $1,420 | $963 | $7,382 |
| 1996 | $1,416 | $957 | $7,203 |
| 1995 | $1,395 | $961 | $7,058 |
| 1994 | $1,433 | $935 | $6,944 |
| 1993 | $1,499 | $961 | $6,819 |
| 1992 | $1,571 | $974 | $6,801 |
| 1991 | $1,542 | $989 | $6,773 |
| 1990 | $1,577 | $991 | $6,804 |
| 1989 | $1,450 | $1,027 | $6,741 |
| 1988 | $1,461 | $1,017 | $6,620 |
| 1987 | $1,398 | $1,055 | $6,446 |
| 1986 | $1,391 | $1,023 | $6,326 |
| 1985 | $1,429 | $1,020 | $6,233 |
| 1984 | $1,388 | $1,014 | $6,120 |
| 1983 | $1,440 | $1,003 | $5,947 |
| 1982 | $1,659 | $1,092 | $5,903 |
| 1981 | $1,834 | $1,038 | $5,986 |
| 1980 | $2,177 | $1,012 | $5,980 |
| 1979 | $2,156 | $998 | $5,978 |
| 1978 | $2,083 | $955 | $5,843 |
| 1977 | $2,279 | $1,018 | $5,710 |
| 1976 | $2,214 | $1,072 | $5,591 |
| 1975 | $2,090 | $1,010 | $5,410 |
| 1974 | $2,267 | $966 | $5,467 |
| 1973 | $2,094 | $954 | $5,465 |
| 1972 | $2,037 | $1,041 | $5,236 |
| 1971 | $2,018 | $1,008 | $5,061 |
| 1970 | $1,808 | $1,041 | $4,964 |
| 1969 | $1,480 | $988 | $4,885 |
| 1968 | $1,218 | $1,089 | $4,707 |
| 1967 | $1,261 | $1,055 | $4,535 |
| 1966 | $1,529 | $1,101 | $4,461 |
| 1965 | $1,632 | $1,102 | $4,321 |
| 1964 | $1,590 | $1,119 | $4,176 |
| 1963 | $1,547 | $1,108 | $3,999 |
| 1962 | $1,456 | $1,119 | $3,889 |
| 1961 | $1,428 | $1,153 | $3,759 |
| 1960 | $1,455 | $1,151 | $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