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PopulationThe current population of Nigeria is 234,762,460 with an annual growth rate of 2.07%. Nigeria has a population of 2.833% of the world's population.
| Population | 234,762,460 |
|---|---|
| Growth Rate | 2.07% |
| Male | 118,727,204 (50.573%) |
| Female | 116,035,256 (49.427%) |
| Today Change | + 11,224 |
| Births today | 17,802 |
|---|---|
| Deaths today | 6,378 |
| Births in 2024 | 7,123,759 |
| Deaths in 2024 | 2,552,100 |
| Change in 2024 | + 4,491,319 (1.95%) |
| Year | Population (01 Jan) | Natural Change | Growth Rate (%) | Total Population (31 December) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 225,494,749 | 4,726,370 | 2.096% | 230,221,119 |
| 2022 | 220,807,042 | 4,639,156 | 2.101% | 225,446,198 |
| 2021 | 216,251,531 | 4,508,844 | 2.085% | 220,760,375 |
| 2020 | 211,740,831 | 4,463,497 | 2.108% | 216,204,328 |
| 2019 | 207,230,451 | 4,461,672 | 2.153% | 211,692,123 |
| 2018 | 202,647,058 | 4,533,215 | 2.237% | 207,180,273 |
| 2017 | 197,862,099 | 4,728,904 | 2.39% | 202,591,003 |
| 2016 | 193,025,301 | 4,777,376 | 2.475% | 197,802,677 |
| 2015 | 188,318,455 | 4,649,583 | 2.469% | 192,968,038 |
| 2014 | 183,475,375 | 4,779,534 | 2.605% | 188,254,909 |
| Rank | Iso | Country | Population | Equivalent Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CM | Cameroon | 29,447,475 | 12.484% |
| 2 | TD | Chad | 20,661,297 | 8.629% |
| 3 | ST | São Tomé and Pr... | 237,573 | 0.101% |
| 4 | BJ | Benin | 14,613,431 | 6.205% |
| 5 | NE | Niger | 27,408,031 | 11.548% |
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