Germany vs Nigeria: Pension fund assets to GDP

Germany
8.2%
in 2020
Nigeria
8.0%
in 2020
Germany rank
60th
Nigeria rank
63rd

Pension fund assets to GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Nigeria
2468200120102020

How they compare

Germany currently reports 8.2% against 8.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 63rd of 87 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9% 2.9% 2.0% Germany
2010s 6.5% 5.4% 1.1% Germany
2020s 8.2% 8.0% 0.2% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pension fund assets to gdp, Germany or Nigeria?
Germany, at 8.2% against 8.0% in Nigeria as of 2020.
What is the difference in pension fund assets to gdp between Germany and Nigeria?
0.2%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nigeria?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Germany and Nigeria rank globally for pension fund assets to gdp?
Germany ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 63rd of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pension fund assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
87 places, 1,492 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.