Eastern Asia vs Nigeria: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Eastern Asia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 295,790 1000 No against 123,508 1000 No in Nigeria, a difference of 172,282 1000 No.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 2.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 29 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 588,789 1000 No | 35,975 1000 No | 552,815 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 1960s | 662,403 1000 No | 41,526 1000 No | 620,877 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 812,932 1000 No | 50,612 1000 No | 762,320 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 885,569 1000 No | 61,720 1000 No | 823,849 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 908,116 1000 No | 72,637 1000 No | 835,480 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 811,087 1000 No | 84,170 1000 No | 726,916 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 664,430 1000 No | 93,972 1000 No | 570,458 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 524,567 1000 No | 102,952 1000 No | 421,615 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2030s | 410,915 1000 No | 111,982 1000 No | 298,933 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2040s | 331,654 1000 No | 120,330 1000 No | 211,324 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2050s | 295,790 1000 No | 123,508 1000 No | 172,282 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Eastern Asia or Nigeria?
- Eastern Asia, at 295,790 1000 No against 123,508 1000 No in Nigeria as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Eastern Asia and Nigeria?
- 172,282 1000 No, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Nigeria?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Eastern Asia and Nigeria rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.