Gambia vs Nigeria: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Gambia
5.9%
in 2020
Nigeria
5.4%
in 2026
Gambia rank
17th
Nigeria rank
19th
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- Gambia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 5.9% against 5.4% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 156 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.5% | 31.5% | 17.0% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 31.0% | 25.6% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 12.3% | 5.7% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 11.8% | 5.7% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 13.2% | 7.3% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj., Gambia or Nigeria?
- Gambia, at 5.9% against 5.4% in Nigeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. between Gambia and Nigeria?
- 0.5%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Gambia ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, % y-o-y, 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 percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.