Nigeria vs Thailand: Population density of the capital city

Nigeria
6,248
in 2100
Thailand
6,359
in 2100
Nigeria rank
74th
Thailand rank
71st

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 6,359 against 6,248 in Nigeria, a difference of 111.

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

Nigeria ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 71st of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Thailand Difference Ahead
2020s 3,859 6,733 2,874 Thailand
2030s 4,553 7,035 2,482 Thailand
2040s 4,893 7,076 2,182 Thailand
2050s 5,327 7,015 1,688 Thailand
2060s 5,585 6,921 1,335 Thailand
2070s 5,922 6,844 921.25 Thailand
2080s 6,146 6,711 565.16 Thailand
2090s 6,207 6,531 323.55 Thailand
2100s 6,248 6,359 110.86 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Nigeria or Thailand?
Thailand, at 6,359 against 6,248 in Nigeria as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Nigeria and Thailand?
111, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Nigeria ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 71st 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