Nigeria vs Palestine, State of: Population density of the capital city

Nigeria
6,248 people per km²
in 2100
Palestine, State of
6,247 people per km²
in 2100
Nigeria rank
74th
Palestine, State of rank
75th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Nigeria
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6,248 people per km² against 6,247 people per km² in Palestine, State of, a difference of 1 people per km².

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Nigeria ranks 74th and Palestine, State of ranks 75th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2020s 3,859 people per km² 6,094 people per km² 2,235 people per km² Palestine, State of
2030s 4,553 people per km² 6,213 people per km² 1,660 people per km² Palestine, State of
2040s 4,893 people per km² 6,400 people per km² 1,507 people per km² Palestine, State of
2050s 5,327 people per km² 6,703 people per km² 1,376 people per km² Palestine, State of
2060s 5,585 people per km² 6,660 people per km² 1,075 people per km² Palestine, State of
2070s 5,922 people per km² 6,427 people per km² 505.07 people per km² Palestine, State of
2080s 6,146 people per km² 6,442 people per km² 296.12 people per km² Palestine, State of
2090s 6,207 people per km² 6,260 people per km² 52.87 people per km² Palestine, State of
2100s 6,248 people per km² 6,247 people per km² 0.28 people per km² Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Nigeria or Palestine, State of?
Nigeria, at 6,248 people per km² against 6,247 people per km² in Palestine, State of as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Nigeria and Palestine, State of?
1 people per km², with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Palestine, State of?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Nigeria and Palestine, State of rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Nigeria ranks 74th and Palestine, State of ranks 75th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by 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
Unit
people per km²
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed

Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.