Nigeria vs Qatar: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square

Nigeria
0.2502 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.2593 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
45th
Qatar rank
43rd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square over time

  • Nigeria
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.2593 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.2502 1000 No per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 45th and Qatar ranks 43rd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0551 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0058 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0493 1000 No per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 0.0692 1000 No per square kilometre 0.016 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0532 1000 No per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.0922 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0305 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0617 1000 No per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.1204 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0442 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0762 1000 No per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.1576 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0824 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0751 1000 No per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.2066 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1992 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0074 1000 No per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.2425 1000 No per square kilometre 0.25 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square, Nigeria or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.2593 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.2502 1000 No per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square between Nigeria and Qatar?
0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Qatar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Qatar rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square?
Nigeria ranks 45th and Qatar ranks 43rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,981 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.