Ghana vs Nigeria: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Ghana
876.85
in 2026
Nigeria
1,009
in 2026
Ghana rank
4th
Nigeria rank
3rd
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- Ghana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,009 against 876.85 in Ghana, a difference of 132.15.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Nigeria ahead.
Ghana ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.32 | 1.71 | 0.3922 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 7.27 | 14.85 | 7.58 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 51.98 | 59.48 | 7.5 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 177.48 | 176.69 | 0.7823 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 590.75 | 619.14 | 28.38 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, seas. adj., Ghana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1,009 against 876.85 in Ghana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. between Ghana and Nigeria?
- 132.15, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Ghana ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.