Nigeria vs Sao Tome and Principe: GDP per capita, PPP
Nigeria
6,440 current international $
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
6,230 current international $
in 2024
Nigeria rank
154th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
156th
GDP per capita, PPP over time
- Nigeria
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6,440 current international $ against 6,230 current international $ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 210 current international $.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 154th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 156th of 202 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,077 current international $ | 1,643 current international $ | 434.51 current international $ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3,203 current international $ | 2,311 current international $ | 891.11 current international $ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4,977 current international $ | 3,317 current international $ | 1,660 current international $ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5,888 current international $ | 5,858 current international $ | 30.19 current international $ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Nigeria or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nigeria, at 6,440 current international $ against 6,230 current international $ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 210 current international $, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Nigeria ranks 154th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 156th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release