Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Population long run with projections
Ethiopia
367.29 million
in 2100
Nigeria
476.75 million
in 2100
Ethiopia rank
7th
Nigeria rank
4th
Population long run with projections over time
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 476.75 million against 367.29 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 109.46 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 236 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 140.66 million | 244.95 million | 104.29 million | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 168.80 million | 285.12 million | 116.33 million | Nigeria |
| 2040s | 204.87 million | 334.09 million | 129.22 million | Nigeria |
| 2050s | 241.25 million | 377.97 million | 136.72 million | Nigeria |
| 2060s | 275.90 million | 415.62 million | 139.73 million | Nigeria |
| 2070s | 307.41 million | 445.32 million | 137.90 million | Nigeria |
| 2080s | 334.69 million | 465.05 million | 130.36 million | Nigeria |
| 2090s | 356.86 million | 474.70 million | 117.84 million | Nigeria |
| 2100s | 367.29 million | 476.75 million | 109.46 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population long run with projections, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 476.75 million against 367.29 million in Ethiopia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population long run with projections between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 109.46 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for population long run with projections?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population long run with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.