Congo vs Nigeria: Productivity vs. educational attainment

Congo
7.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Nigeria
6.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Congo rank
109th
Nigeria rank
112th

Productivity vs. educational attainment over time

  • Congo
  • Nigeria
0246810200520142023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 7.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 6.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Nigeria, a difference of 1.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.

Congo ranks 109th and Nigeria ranks 112th of 130 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity vs. educational attainment
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.