How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sweden?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Sweden: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita

Nigeria

0.0005 1000 No per person

in 2025

Sweden

0.0005 1000 No per person

in 2025

Nigeria rank

42nd

Sweden rank

40th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita over time

Nigeria
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0005 1000 No per person against 0.0005 1000 No per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 1000 No per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Nigeria ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 40th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0005 1000 No per person	0.0005 1000 No per person	0 1000 No per person	Sweden
1970s	0.0005 1000 No per person	0.0005 1000 No per person	0 1000 No per person	Sweden
1980s	0.0005 1000 No per person	0.0005 1000 No per person	0 1000 No per person	Nigeria
1990s	0.0005 1000 No per person	0.0005 1000 No per person	0 1000 No per person	Nigeria
2000s	0.0005 1000 No per person	0.0005 1000 No per person	0 1000 No per person	Nigeria
2010s	0.0005 1000 No per person	0.0005 1000 No per person	0 1000 No per person	Nigeria
2020s	0.0005 1000 No per person	0.0005 1000 No per person	0 1000 No per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per capita, Nigeria or Sweden?: Sweden, at 0.0005 1000 No per person against 0.0005 1000 No per person in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per capita between Nigeria and Sweden?: 0 1000 No per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sweden?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Sweden rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per capita?: Nigeria ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 40th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita
Unit: 1000 No per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 11,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.