Nigeria vs USSR: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female over time
- Nigeria
- USSR
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 237,227 1000 No against 154,485 1000 No in USSR, a difference of 82,742 1000 No.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times USSR's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and USSR ranks 7th of 227 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20,448 1000 No | 108,001 1000 No | 87,553 1000 No | USSR |
| 1960s | 25,113 1000 No | 123,565 1000 No | 98,452 1000 No | USSR |
| 1970s | 31,882 1000 No | 135,621 1000 No | 103,739 1000 No | USSR |
| 1980s | 42,286 1000 No | 147,254 1000 No | 104,968 1000 No | USSR |
| 1990s | 49,398 1000 No | 154,122 1000 No | 104,725 1000 No | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - female, Nigeria or USSR?
- Nigeria, at 237,227 1000 No against 154,485 1000 No in USSR as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - female between Nigeria and USSR?
- 82,742 1000 No, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and USSR?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1991.
- How do Nigeria and USSR rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and USSR ranks 7th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.