Mauritius vs Nigeria: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Mauritius
196,007 current LCU per person
in 2025
Nigeria
228,214 current LCU per person
in 2025
Mauritius rank
50th
Nigeria rank
48th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Mauritius
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 228,214 current LCU per person against 196,007 current LCU per person in Mauritius, a difference of 32,207 current LCU per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mauritius ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 48th of 195 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1990s | 17,917 current LCU per person | 3,714 current LCU per person | 14,203 current LCU per person | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 38,472 current LCU per person | 26,228 current LCU per person | 12,244 current LCU per person | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 79,846 current LCU per person | 65,154 current LCU per person | 14,692 current LCU per person | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 150,279 current LCU per person | 147,989 current LCU per person | 2,289 current LCU per person | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Mauritius or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 228,214 current LCU per person against 196,007 current LCU per person in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 32,207 current LCU per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 48th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.