Indonesia vs Nigeria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Indonesia
317,225 Persons
in 2050
Nigeria
377,460 Persons
in 2050
Indonesia rank
11th
Nigeria rank
8th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 377,460 Persons against 317,225 Persons in Indonesia, a difference of 60,235 Persons.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 196,574 Persons 107,063 Persons 89,510 Persons Indonesia
2000s 227,470 Persons 139,056 Persons 88,414 Persons Indonesia
2010s 257,294 Persons 181,845 Persons 75,449 Persons Indonesia
2020s 280,933 Persons 232,152 Persons 48,781 Persons Indonesia
2030s 292,150 Persons 262,580 Persons 29,570 Persons Indonesia
2040s 308,165 Persons 320,780 Persons 12,615 Persons Nigeria
2050s 317,225 Persons 377,460 Persons 60,235 Persons Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Indonesia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 377,460 Persons against 317,225 Persons in Indonesia as of 2050.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Indonesia and Nigeria?
60,235 Persons, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Indonesia ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.