Nicaragua vs Nigeria: Annual growth of GDP per employed person
Nicaragua
1.0%
in 2025
Nigeria
1.1%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
130th
Nigeria rank
127th
Annual growth of GDP per employed person over time
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 130th and Nigeria ranks 127th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 5.1% | 5.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.5% | -1.9% | 3.3% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per employed person, Nicaragua or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per employed person between Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Nigeria rank globally for annual growth of gdp per employed person?
- Nicaragua ranks 130th and Nigeria ranks 127th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%).