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Nigeria vs Angola

Nigeria and Angola side by side across 74 indicators — each row links to the full 54-country ranking, with sources and the API call behind every figure.

GDP$252.26B vs $101BNigeria vs Angola
GDP per Capita$1,084 vs $2,666Nigeria vs Angola
Population232.68M vs 37.89MNigeria vs Angola

Indicator by indicator

74 indicators
Indicator Nigeria AngolaPeriod
GDPEconomy$252.26B$101B2024
GDP per CapitaEconomy$1,084$2,6662024
Inflation RateEconomy15.9%28.2%2026-05
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy26.5%2026-02-01
Official Exchange RateEconomy1,369.26 LCU/USD928.97 LCU/USD2026-05
Budget BalanceEconomy-4.4%-2.4%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy3.1%10.4%2025
Public DebtEconomy32.3%51.6%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-322.41M$12.25B1960
GDP GrowthEconomy4.1%4.4%2024
GNI per CapitaEconomy$1,700$2,8402024
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$8,850$9,4602024
GDP (PPP)Economy$2.11T$383.35B2024
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy25.9%22.1%2024
Industry (% of GDP)Economy18.2%34.6%2024
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy8.7%7.6%2024
Services (% of GDP)Economy53.7%41.1%2024
Investment (% of GDP)Economy10.4%2024
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$21.29B$51.04M2024
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy8.4%0.1%2024
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy60%79.6%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$40.41B$14.24B2024
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy9.6%7.3%2022
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy7.7%2024
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy82.5%74.8%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy80.7%72.2%2025
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy33.951.32022
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy41.8%39.3%2022
Account OwnershipEconomy63.3%29.3%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy11.9%24.6%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy0.6%1%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy26.2%50.8%1960
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy14.1%24.6%2024
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy$321M$19M2020
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy5.27M218K2016
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.560.6162023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.6770.5152023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.3790.362023
PopulationDemographics232.68M37.89M2024
Population GrowthDemographics2.1%3%2024
Life ExpectancyDemographics54.6 years64.8 years2024
Median AgeDemographics18.3 years16.7 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics4.385.052024
Rural PopulationDemographics37%29.3%2024
Population Under 15Demographics41%44.4%2024
Infant MortalityHealth69.832.12024
HIV PrevalenceHealth1.2%1.6%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health4.2%2.5%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.380.242023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth47442023
Road Traffic DeathsHealth17.2152021
Premature NCD MortalityHealth17.7%24.7%2021
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth70.9%32.5%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth32.2%2024
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education0.3%2.5%2023
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation9.7%10%2011
UndernourishmentFood Security19.9%22.5%2023
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture76.2%36.9%2023
Food Production IndexAgriculture119.9124.12022
Cassava ProductionAgriculture62.62M t11.93M t2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture1.81K t7.58K t2024
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture350K t464.93 t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture6.5M t38.28K t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture1.55M t25K t2024
Homicide RateGovernance15.74.12023
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance26322024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.5050.3442025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.3110.1632025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8340.572025
Women in ParliamentGovernance4.2%39.1%2025
Internet UsersTechnology41.2%40.7%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology70.869.72024
Electricity AccessInfrastructure61.2%51.1%2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.57 t0.74 t2024

Get this comparison via API

GET /v1/data

One call returns both countries' latest value for any indicator — JSON, with source metadata.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?metric_key=gdp_current_usd&latest=true&country_codes=NG,AO" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Frequently asked questions

Does Nigeria or Angola have the larger economy?

Nigeria has the larger economy: $252.26B for Nigeria versus $101B for Angola (GDP, current US$).

How do Nigeria and Angola compare across indicators?

This page compares Nigeria and Angola on 74 indicators — economy, demographics, health, governance and more — each with its latest value, source, and a link to the full 54-country ranking.

How do I get this comparison via the API?

Call GET /v1/data?metric_key=<key>&latest=true&country_codes=NG,AO with a free Africa API key to get both countries' latest values as JSON.

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