Americas vs Nigeria: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Americas
- Nigeria
How they compare
Americas currently reports 1.07 million 1000 No against 287,130 1000 No in Nigeria, a difference of 784,630 1000 No.
That makes Americas's figure about 3.7 times Nigeria's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 10 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 210,695 1000 No | 4,881 1000 No | 205,813 1000 No | Americas |
| 1960s | 289,515 1000 No | 8,198 1000 No | 281,317 1000 No | Americas |
| 1970s | 373,757 1000 No | 12,411 1000 No | 361,346 1000 No | Americas |
| 1980s | 469,042 1000 No | 21,101 1000 No | 447,942 1000 No | Americas |
| 1990s | 579,157 1000 No | 34,295 1000 No | 544,862 1000 No | Americas |
| 2000s | 690,388 1000 No | 53,487 1000 No | 636,901 1000 No | Americas |
| 2010s | 790,962 1000 No | 85,222 1000 No | 705,740 1000 No | Americas |
| 2020s | 885,987 1000 No | 128,328 1000 No | 757,658 1000 No | Americas |
| 2030s | 971,305 1000 No | 182,328 1000 No | 788,977 1000 No | Americas |
| 2040s | 1.04 million 1000 No | 247,182 1000 No | 793,214 1000 No | Americas |
| 2050s | 1.07 million 1000 No | 287,130 1000 No | 784,630 1000 No | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Americas or Nigeria?
- Americas, at 1.07 million 1000 No against 287,130 1000 No in Nigeria as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Americas and Nigeria?
- 784,630 1000 No, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Nigeria?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Americas and Nigeria rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Americas ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 10 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.