Brazil vs Nigeria: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30
Brazil
160.20 million
in 2024
Nigeria
226.33 million
in 2022
Brazil rank
7th
Nigeria rank
5th
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 226.33 million against 160.20 million in Brazil, a difference of 66.14 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 128.63 million | 85.48 million | 43.15 million | Brazil |
| 1990s | 146.73 million | 108.02 million | 38.70 million | Brazil |
| 2000s | 160.22 million | 139.56 million | 20.67 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 162.13 million | 193.16 million | 31.03 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 166.01 million | 226.33 million | 60.33 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 226.33 million against 160.20 million in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 66.14 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
- Brazil ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.