Congo vs Nigeria: Tax revenues vs income inequality

Congo
7.83
in 2022
Nigeria
7.17
in 2007
Congo rank
167th
Nigeria rank
170th

Tax revenues vs income inequality over time

  • Congo
  • Nigeria
5101520198920052022

How they compare

Congo currently reports 7.83 against 7.17 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.66.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 167th and Nigeria ranks 170th of 186 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 8.93 5.81 3.12 Congo
2000s 6.09 8.53 2.45 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenues vs income inequality, Congo or Nigeria?
Congo, at 7.83 against 7.17 in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in tax revenues vs income inequality between Congo and Nigeria?
0.66, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nigeria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2007.
How do Congo and Nigeria rank globally for tax revenues vs income inequality?
Congo ranks 167th and Nigeria ranks 170th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tax revenues vs income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax revenues vs income inequality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,284 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed