India vs Nigeria: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
India
1.0%
in 2022
Nigeria
1.7%
in 2022
India rank
191st
Nigeria rank
188th
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.7% against 1.0% in India, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times India's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
India ranks 191st and Nigeria ranks 188th of 191 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 2.0% | 0.9% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage bill as a percentage of gdp, India or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.7% against 1.0% in India as of 2022.
- What is the difference in wage bill as a percentage of gdp between India and Nigeria?
- 0.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do India and Nigeria rank globally for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- India ranks 191st and Nigeria ranks 188th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Wage bill as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.