Belgium vs Nigeria: Population density of the capital city

Belgium
6,256
in 2100
Nigeria
6,248
in 2100
Belgium rank
73rd
Nigeria rank
74th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Belgium
  • Nigeria
02.0k4.0k6.0k202020602100

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 6,256 against 6,248 in Nigeria, a difference of 8.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 73rd and Nigeria ranks 74th of 191 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Nigeria Difference Ahead
2020s 6,561 3,859 2,702 Belgium
2030s 6,589 4,553 2,036 Belgium
2040s 6,604 4,893 1,710 Belgium
2050s 6,573 5,327 1,247 Belgium
2060s 6,491 5,585 905.69 Belgium
2070s 6,421 5,922 498.66 Belgium
2080s 6,366 6,146 220.03 Belgium
2090s 6,306 6,207 99.19 Belgium
2100s 6,256 6,248 7.95 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Belgium or Nigeria?
Belgium, at 6,256 against 6,248 in Nigeria as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Belgium and Nigeria?
8, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nigeria?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Belgium and Nigeria rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Belgium ranks 73rd and Nigeria ranks 74th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed