Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in Nigeria

Nigeria: Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international was 3.66 in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
3.66
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
108th
of 119 countries
All-time high
3.68
in 2015
All-time low
2.86
in 1992
Years of data
8
1985–2018

Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in Nigeria, 1985–2018

012341985200120181985: 2.91992: 2.91996: 2.92003: 2.92010: 3.52012: 3.62015: 3.72018: 3.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in Nigeria stood at 3.66.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in Nigeria peaked at 3.68 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.86, in 1992.

Nigeria ranks 108th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.9 2.9 2.9 1
1990s 2.89 2.86 2.92 2
2000s 2.92 2.92 2.92 1
2010s 3.6 3.5 3.68 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 105 Burkina Faso 4.14 compare
  2. 106 Guinea-Bissau 3.89 compare
  3. 107 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 3.74 compare
  4. 109 Kenya 3.59 compare
  5. 110 Uganda 3.53 compare
  6. 111 Syrian Arab Republic 3.32 compare

See the full ranking of 119 places β†’

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All data for Nigeria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in Nigeria?
Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in Nigeria was 3.66 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 3.68 in 2015.
What is the lowest mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.86 in 1992.
How does Nigeria rank for mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international?
Nigeria ranks 108th out of 119 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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