Nigeria vs United Republic of Tanzania: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male

Nigeria
239,521 1000 No
in 2100
United Republic of Tanzania
130,277 1000 No
in 2100
Nigeria rank
5th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
5th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male over time

  • Nigeria
  • United Republic of Tanzania
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k195020252100

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 239,521 1000 No against 130,277 1000 No in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 109,244 1000 No.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 227 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 20,179 1000 No 4,197 1000 No 15,982 1000 No Nigeria
1960s 24,549 1000 No 5,598 1000 No 18,951 1000 No Nigeria
1970s 31,138 1000 No 7,898 1000 No 23,240 1000 No Nigeria
1980s 41,659 1000 No 11,011 1000 No 30,648 1000 No Nigeria
1990s 54,741 1000 No 14,764 1000 No 39,977 1000 No Nigeria
2000s 72,066 1000 No 19,216 1000 No 52,850 1000 No Nigeria
2010s 94,899 1000 No 25,468 1000 No 69,431 1000 No Nigeria
2020s 119,054 1000 No 34,551 1000 No 84,503 1000 No Nigeria
2030s 144,654 1000 No 45,245 1000 No 99,409 1000 No Nigeria
2040s 169,693 1000 No 57,368 1000 No 112,325 1000 No Nigeria
2050s 191,946 1000 No 70,484 1000 No 121,462 1000 No Nigeria
2060s 210,792 1000 No 84,188 1000 No 126,605 1000 No Nigeria
2070s 225,361 1000 No 97,980 1000 No 127,381 1000 No Nigeria
2080s 234,701 1000 No 111,341 1000 No 123,361 1000 No Nigeria
2090s 238,871 1000 No 123,845 1000 No 115,026 1000 No Nigeria
2100s 239,521 1000 No 130,277 1000 No 109,244 1000 No Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - male, Nigeria or United Republic of Tanzania?
Nigeria, at 239,521 1000 No against 130,277 1000 No in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2100.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - male between Nigeria and United Republic of Tanzania?
109,244 1000 No, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United Republic of Tanzania?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Nigeria and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
Nigeria ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. 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
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

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.