Nigeria vs Romania: Three metrics of inequality

Nigeria
53.79
in 2022
Romania
54.1
in 2022
Nigeria rank
64th
Romania rank
61st

Three metrics of inequality over time

  • Nigeria
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 54.1 against 53.79 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.31.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 64th and Romania ranks 61st of 113 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 60.42 38.25 22.17 Nigeria
2000s 58.2 52.43 5.77 Nigeria
2010s 54.6 53.6 1 Nigeria
2020s 53.79 54.1 0.31 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher three metrics of inequality, Nigeria or Romania?
Romania, at 54.1 against 53.79 in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in three metrics of inequality between Nigeria and Romania?
0.31, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Nigeria and Romania rank globally for three metrics of inequality?
Nigeria ranks 64th and Romania ranks 61st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Three metrics of inequality
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.