Nigeria vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Nigeria
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 123,508 1000 No against 26,715 1000 No in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 96,793 1000 No.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.6 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th of 226 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35,975 1000 No | 16,241 1000 No | 19,733 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 41,526 1000 No | 18,560 1000 No | 22,966 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 50,612 1000 No | 20,304 1000 No | 30,308 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 61,720 1000 No | 21,470 1000 No | 40,250 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 72,637 1000 No | 23,302 1000 No | 49,335 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 84,170 1000 No | 24,997 1000 No | 59,173 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 93,972 1000 No | 26,155 1000 No | 67,817 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 102,952 1000 No | 27,025 1000 No | 75,927 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 111,982 1000 No | 27,350 1000 No | 84,632 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 2040s | 120,330 1000 No | 27,085 1000 No | 93,245 1000 No | Nigeria |
| 2050s | 123,508 1000 No | 26,715 1000 No | 96,793 1000 No | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Nigeria or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Nigeria, at 123,508 1000 No against 26,715 1000 No in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Nigeria and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 96,793 1000 No, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Nigeria and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th of 226 countries.
- 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.