What is the difference in population, total, per unit of gdp between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?

0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nigeria: Population, total, per unit of GDP

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Nigeria

0.0008 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

27th

Nigeria rank

26th

Population, total, per unit of GDP over time

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 8.8 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 47 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	0.0094 units per US$ of GDP	0.0071 units per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1970s	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1980s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1990s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2000s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per unit of gdp, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, total, per unit of gdp between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?: 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria rank globally for population, total, per unit of gdp?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, total, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.