Compare CPI inflation rates: Nigeria vs United States (2020–2025)
From 2020 to 2025, Nigeria CPI inflation was 184.0% versus 24.5% in United States. Nigeria was higher by 159.5% percentage points. Results stay in each local currency with no exchange rates.
Comparison summary
2020–2025
Nigeria total CPI
184.0%
United States total CPI
24.5%
Difference (A - B)
+159.5%
Factor ratio (A / B)
2.281
At a glance
+159.5%
Total CPI difference (Nigeria minus United States)
Factor ratio (A / B)
2.281x
Nigeria
NGN | CPI 2020-2025
Total inflation
184.0%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
23.21%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
2.840x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
United States
USD | CPI 2020-2025
Total inflation
24.5%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
4.48%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.245x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
Difference snapshot (A - B)
Total inflation difference
+159.5%
Percentage point difference.
Factor ratio (A / B)
2.281x
Relative CPI growth factor.
Narrative insights
Over 2020–2025, CPI inflation in Nigeria was +159.5% compared with United States. The CPI growth factor ratio of 2.281 suggests Nigeria prices grew faster overall during this period.
Annualized rates also diverged: Nigeria averaged 23.21% per year versus 4.48% for United States. In short, Nigeria outpaced United States on CPI growth across this exact range.
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