Nigeria vs Uganda: Wealth per capita by asset group

Nigeria
4,588 $
in 2014
Uganda
4,560 $
in 2014
Nigeria rank
88th
Uganda rank
89th

Wealth per capita by asset group over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199520042014

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 4,588 $ against 4,560 $ in Uganda, a difference of 28 $.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 88th and Uganda ranks 89th of 141 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 23,670 $ 4,637 $ 19,033 $ Nigeria
2000s 13,637 $ 4,528 $ 9,109 $ Nigeria
2010s 6,857 $ 5,111 $ 1,745 $ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wealth per capita by asset group, Nigeria or Uganda?
Nigeria, at 4,588 $ against 4,560 $ in Uganda as of 2014.
What is the difference in wealth per capita by asset group between Nigeria and Uganda?
28 $, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for wealth per capita by asset group?
Nigeria ranks 88th and Uganda ranks 89th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Unit
$
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
Last refreshed

Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).