Nigeria vs Upper middle income: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Nigeria
929.74
in 2026
Upper middle income
293.42
in 2026
Nigeria rank
3rd
Upper middle income rank
6th
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- Nigeria
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 929.74 against 293.42 in Upper middle income, a difference of 636.32.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.2 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 155 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.67 | 23.32 | 21.65 | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 14.79 | 47.1 | 32.31 | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 59.48 | 81.75 | 22.27 | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 176.71 | 124.96 | 51.75 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 602.11 | 216.49 | 385.61 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, seas. adj., Nigeria or Upper middle income?
- Nigeria, at 929.74 against 293.42 in Upper middle income as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. between Nigeria and Upper middle income?
- 636.32, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Upper middle income?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Nigeria and Upper middle income rank globally for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 155 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.