Nigeria vs San Marino: Population density

Nigeria
523.46
in 2100
San Marino
519.72
in 2100
Nigeria rank
29th
San Marino rank
31st

Population density over time

  • Nigeria
  • San Marino
0200400600100015502100

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 523.46 against 519.72 in San Marino, a difference of 3.74.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 301 shared years of data; in 1800 it was San Marino ahead.

Nigeria ranks 29th and San Marino ranks 31st of 235 countries.

Across the 31 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and San Marino in 29.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria San Marino Difference Ahead
1800s 13.29 91.53 78.25 San Marino
1810s 13.29 91.55 78.26 San Marino
1820s 13.52 94.85 81.34 San Marino
1830s 14.03 102.4 88.37 San Marino
1840s 14.56 110.62 96.06 San Marino
1850s 15.22 119.44 104.22 San Marino
1860s 16.06 128.9 112.83 San Marino
1870s 17.06 139.1 122.03 San Marino
1880s 18.31 150.11 131.8 San Marino
1890s 19.7 161.99 142.3 San Marino
1900s 21.44 174.84 153.4 San Marino
1910s 23.77 196.72 172.95 San Marino
1920s 26.97 215 188.03 San Marino
1930s 31.43 229.88 198.45 San Marino
1940s 36.98 230.91 193.93 San Marino
1950s 44.61 231.07 186.46 San Marino
1960s 54.53 282.68 228.15 San Marino
1970s 69.19 323.61 254.42 San Marino
1980s 92.17 373.51 281.34 San Marino
1990s 120.39 416.61 296.22 San Marino
2000s 157.56 473.91 316.36 San Marino
2010s 206.63 559.13 352.5 San Marino
2020s 258.38 565.36 306.98 San Marino
2030s 313.05 564.3 251.25 San Marino
2040s 366.82 565.46 198.64 San Marino
2050s 415 554.61 139.6 San Marino
2060s 456.34 533.92 77.57 San Marino
2070s 488.94 519.99 31.05 San Marino
2080s 510.61 519.35 8.73 San Marino
2090s 521.21 520.78 0.4307 Nigeria
2100s 523.46 519.72 3.74 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Nigeria or San Marino?
Nigeria, at 523.46 against 519.72 in San Marino as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Nigeria and San Marino?
3.74, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and San Marino?
301 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
How do Nigeria and San Marino rank globally for population density?
Nigeria ranks 29th and San Marino ranks 31st of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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