Nigeria vs Seychelles: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre

Nigeria
0.1325 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Seychelles
0.124 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
45th
Seychelles rank
48th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Seychelles
00.0250.050.0750.10.125196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1325 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.124 1000 No per square kilometre in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0085 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

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

Nigeria ranks 45th and Seychelles ranks 48th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Seychelles Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0092 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0339 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0247 1000 No per square kilometre Seychelles
1970s 0.0136 1000 No per square kilometre 0.058 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0444 1000 No per square kilometre Seychelles
1980s 0.0232 1000 No per square kilometre 0.074 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0508 1000 No per square kilometre Seychelles
1990s 0.0377 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0817 1000 No per square kilometre 0.044 1000 No per square kilometre Seychelles
2000s 0.0587 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0978 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0391 1000 No per square kilometre Seychelles
2010s 0.0936 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1123 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0187 1000 No per square kilometre Seychelles
2020s 0.125 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1222 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Seychelles?
Nigeria, at 0.1325 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.124 1000 No per square kilometre in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Seychelles?
0.0085 1000 No per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Seychelles?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Seychelles rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 45th and Seychelles ranks 48th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 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.