Real-time economic and demographic statistics for Nigeria
Nigeria is a Sub-Saharan Africa economy with a GDP of $187.8B, ranked 56th of 183 worldwide. Its population places the country 6th of 217 globally, at 232.7M people. Life expectancy at birth is 54.5 years (2023). Internet reaches 39.2% of the population (2023). CO₂ emissions stand at 0.6 metric tons per person.
Data from World Bank, WHO, and ITU.
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Income Level
Lower middle income
2.86% of world total
Verified: Nov 2025
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