Comparison of Nigeria and Tanzania [S]ave
| Attribute |  Nigeria × |  Tanzania × |
|---|---|---|
| Geography | ||
| Area (km²) | 923,768 | 947,300 |
| Continent | Africa | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 910,768 | 885,800 |
| Water area (km²) | 13,000 | 61,500 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 4,477 | 4,161 |
| Border countries |
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| Coastline (km) | 853 | 1,424 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 380 | 1,018 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,419 | 5,895 |
| People | ||
| Population | 214,028,302 | 58,552,845 |
| Official languages |
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| Religion | Muslim | Christian |
| Government | ||
| Long country name | Federal Republic of Nigeria | United Republic of Tanzania |
| Short country name | Nigeria | Tanzania |
| Long local name | - | Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania |
| Short local name | - | Tanzania |
| Former name | - |
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| Government type | Federal presidential republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Abuja | Dar es Salaam |
| Economy | ||
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 1,121,000,000,000 | 162,500,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 376,400,000,000 | 51,760,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 0.8 | 6 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 5,900 | 3,200 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 18.2 | 25 |
| Labor force | 60,080,000 | 24,890,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 16.5 | 10.3 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 70 | 22.8 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 12,920,000,000 | 7,873,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 19,540,000,000 | 8,818,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.51 | 1.21 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 3.4 | 15.2 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -1.8 | -1.8 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 21.8 | 37 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 16.5 | 5.3 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 4.25 | 8.25 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 17.58 | 17.62 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 36,130,000,000 | 5,002,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 36,130,000,000 | 5,002,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 84,660,000,000 | 9,045,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 53,070,000,000 | 1,803,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | 10,380,000,000 | -1,464,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 1,146,000,000 | 4,971,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 32,670,000,000 | 7,869,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 38,770,000,000 | 5,301,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 40,960,000,000 | 17,660,000,000 |
| National currency | nairas | Tanzanian shillings |
| National currency (code) | NGN | TZS |
| National currency (symbol) | ₦ | - |
| National currency rate to USD | 323.5 | 2 |
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