Nigeria vs South Sudan, Republic of: Population in the largest city
Nigeria
6.97
in 2020
South Sudan, Republic of
6.25
in 2015
Nigeria rank
172nd
South Sudan, Republic of rank
174th
Population in the largest city over time
- Nigeria
- South Sudan, Republic of
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.97 against 6.25 in South Sudan, Republic of, a difference of 0.72.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan, Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Sudan, Republic of ahead.
Nigeria ranks 172nd and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 174th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan, Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Sudan, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.23 | 9.15 | 0.9207 | South Sudan, Republic of |
| 2000s | 8.02 | 8.59 | 0.5665 | South Sudan, Republic of |
| 2010s | 7.43 | 6.86 | 0.573 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Nigeria or South Sudan, Republic of?
- Nigeria, at 6.97 against 6.25 in South Sudan, Republic of as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Nigeria and South Sudan, Republic of?
- 0.72, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan, Republic of?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Nigeria and South Sudan, Republic of rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Nigeria ranks 172nd and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 174th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.