Gabon vs Nigeria: Population growth rate with and without migration
Gabon
2.18
in 2023
Nigeria
2.1
in 2023
Gabon rank
47th
Nigeria rank
50th
Population growth rate with and without migration over time
- Gabon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.18 against 2.1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Gabon ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7746 | 1.89 | 1.11 | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 1.46 | 2.14 | 0.6797 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 2.25 | 2.73 | 0.479 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.73 | 2.77 | 0.045 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 2.63 | 0.0297 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.94 | 2.76 | 0.1828 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 3.06 | 2.54 | 0.5269 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.25 | 2.1 | 0.1552 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Gabon or Nigeria?
- Gabon, at 2.18 against 2.1 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Gabon and Nigeria?
- 0.08, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Nigeria rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Gabon ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 50th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.