Lesotho vs Nigeria: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre

Lesotho
0.062 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0714 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
84th
Nigeria rank
82nd

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0714 units per square kilometre against 0.062 units per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0094 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 84th and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 169 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.022 units per square kilometre 0.006 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.0374 units per square kilometre 0.0197 units per square kilometre 0.0176 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.0555 units per square kilometre 0.0425 units per square kilometre 0.013 units per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre, Lesotho or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0714 units per square kilometre against 0.062 units per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Nigeria?
0.0094 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Nigeria rank globally for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 84th and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,647 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.